Vulnerability CVE-2008-0672
Published: 2008-02-11   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Chat vulnerabilities in TinTin++ 1.97.9
Luigi Auriemma
12.02.2008

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Tintin -> Tintin++ 
Tintin -> Wintin++ 

 References:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449
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