VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-4126
The dc_chat function in cmd.dc.c in DConnect Daemon 0.7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending a client message before providing the nickname, which triggers a null pointer dereference.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 9.00%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (9.00%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The dc_chat function in cmd.dc.c in DConnect Daemon 0.7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending a client message before providing the nickname, which triggers a null pointer dereference.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 9.00% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- dconnect/dconnect daemon
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21384Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1377
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016641Exploit
- http://www.dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/Patch
- http://www.dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/?page=doc&doc=changelog
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442440/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19370Exploit, Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3181
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28279
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21384Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1377
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016641Exploit
- http://www.dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/Patch
- http://www.dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/?page=doc&doc=changelog
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442440/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19370Exploit, Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3181
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28279
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.