CVE-2008-7160

critical

Description

The silc_http_server_parse function in lib/silchttp/silchttpserver.c in the internal HTTP server in silcd in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Content-Length header, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36194

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/03/5

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/5

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:234

http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1879

http://silcnet.org/general/news/news_toolkit.php

http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.9

http://secunia.com/advisories/36625

http://secunia.com/advisories/36614

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-09-10

Updated: 2012-10-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical