CVE-2008-1227

UnknownEPSS 4.32%

Last modified

CVE-2008-1227 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the silc_fingerprint function in lib/silcutil/silcutil.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit 1.1.5, and unspecified earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via long input data. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 4.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the silc_fingerprint function in lib/silcutil/silcutil.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit 1.1.5, and unspecified earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via long input data. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.32%

89.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SilcSilc Toolkit<= 1.1.5
SilcSilc Toolkit1.1
SilcSilc Toolkit1.1.1
SilcSilc Toolkit1.1.2
SilcSilc Toolkit1.1.3
SilcSilc Toolkit1.1.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1227?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the silc_fingerprint function in lib/silcutil/silcutil.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit 1.1.5, and unspecified earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via long input data. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2008-1227?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1227 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1227?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST