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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2014-8483

The blowfishECB function in core/cipher.cpp in Quassel IRC 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a malformed string.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.55%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The blowfishECB function in core/cipher.cpp in Quassel IRC 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a malformed string.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
3.55% probability · 89th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-125
Affected
canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · quassel-irc/quassel irc · opensuse/opensuse
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.