7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2018-1000179

Published: 08/05/2018 Updated: 26/10/2020
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A NULL Pointer Dereference of CWE-476 exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in the quasselcore void CoreAuthHandler::handle(const Login &msg) coreauthhandler.cpp line 235 that allows an malicious user to cause a denial of service.

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quassel-irc quassel 0.12.4

debian debian linux 8.0

debian debian linux 9.0

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Debian Bug report logs - #896915 quassel: CVE-2018-1000179: Reject clients that attempt to login before the core is configured Package: src:quassel; Maintainer for src:quassel is Debian KDE Extras Team <pkg-kde-extras@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 201 ...
Two vulnerabilities were found in the Quassel IRC client, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code or denial of service Note that you need to restart the quasselcore service after upgrading the Quassel packages For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1:0100-23+deb8u4 For the stable distr ...