CVE-2008-1429 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Server before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a NEW_CLIENT packet without a nickname.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01566.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Silc	Silc-server

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:silc:silc-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-1433	Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Server before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a NEW_CLIENT packet without a nickname.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/29459
http://secunia.com/advisories/29946
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml
http://silcnet.org/docs/release/SILC%20Server%201.1.1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28450
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019711
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0919/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41307

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-03-20T18:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:41.610Z

Reserved: 2008-03-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-1429

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-03-20T18:44:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-1429

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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