CVE-2008-7159
N/A
Published: September 10, 2009 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:03 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSilc Toolkit
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The silc_asn1_encoder function in lib/silcasn1/silcasn1_encode.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OID value, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.
Remediation
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References (11)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/36614Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/36625x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.8x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://silcnet.org/general/news/news_toolkit.phpVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1879Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:234Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/5Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-134
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