CVE-2021-45848
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CVE-2021-45848 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ 3.0.3 and later allows a user with a modified Soulseek client to crash Nicotine+ by sending a file download request with a file path containing a null character.. EPSS estimates a 1.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ 3.0.3 and later allows a user with a modified Soulseek client to crash Nicotine+ by sending a file download request with a file path containing a null character.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nicotine-Plus | Nicotine\+ | >= 3.0.3, < 3.2.1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 34 |
References
- https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1777Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-20Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1777Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-20Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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