VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0672
The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.75%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.75%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.75% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- tintin/tintin\+\+ · tintin/wintin\+\+
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28833Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28833Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.