VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-1429
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.01%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.01%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.01% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- silc/silc-server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- 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
- 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
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.