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Peer-to-Peer Chat and File Sharing Application (PrivaShare) Denial of Service
Secunia Advisory: SA15933
Release Date: 2005-07-07
Last Update: 2005-07-12
Popularity: 5,644 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Peer-to-Peer Chat and File Sharing Application (PrivaShare) 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
basher13 has discovered a vulnerability in PrivaShare, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing malformed data received during a connection request. This can be exploited to crash the application.

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 1.3. Prior versions may also be affected.

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