DC++ Lets Remote Users Deny Service By Sending an Empty Private Message
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020409
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1020409
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2954
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jul 2 2008
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Impact: Denial of service via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 0.707
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in DC++. A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote user can send an empty private message to cause the target service to crash.
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Impact: A remote user can cause the target service to crash.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fixed version (0.707).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://dcplusplus.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/dcplusplus?view=rev&revision=1027
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Vendor URL: dcplusplus.sourceforge.net/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 22:59:59 -0400
Subject: DC++
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CVE-2008-2954
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