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    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.

    Published:Mar 10, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Mar 10, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.0459
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Silc
    Product
    Silc Toolkit

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29174
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29946
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml
    http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.6
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:158
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28101
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0769
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372021
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41012
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29174
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29323
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29946
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml
    http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.6
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:158
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28101
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0769
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=372021
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41012

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High