CVE-2008-1227 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1227
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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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41012 SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html SAID Secunia Advisory: SA29174 Secunia Advisory: SA29323 Secunia Advisory: SA29946 MISC MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:158 GENTOO http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml CONFIRM http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.6 BID 28101

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