7.5 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.098 Low
EPSS
Percentile
94.9%
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in lib/silcclient/client_entry.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.10, and SILC Client before 1.1.8, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a nickname field, related to the (1) silc_client_add_client, (2) silc_client_update_client, and (3) silc_client_nickname_format functions.
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
secunia.com/advisories/36134
secunia.com/advisories/36614
silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Client%201.1.8
silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.10
silcnet.org/docs/release/SILC%20Client%201.1.8
silcnet.org/general/news/news_client.php
silcnet.org/general/news/news_toolkit.php
www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1879
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:234
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:235
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/5
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/03/5
www.securityfocus.com/bid/35940
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2150