Vulnerability CVE-2008-1227
Published: 2008-03-10   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in the silc_fingerprint function in lib/silcutil/silcutil.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit 1.1.5, and unspecified earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via long input data. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
SILC -> Silc toolkit 

 References:
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml
http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.6
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:158
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28101
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0769
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372021
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41012
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