CVE-2018-1000179

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    CVE-2018-1000179

    Published: 8 May 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: A NULL Pointer Dereference of CWE-476 exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in the quasselcore void CoreAuthHandler::handle(const Login &msg) coreauthhandler.cpp line 235 that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4594-1/, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-04, https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4189, https://github.com/quassel/quassel/blob/master/src/core/coreauthhandler.cpp#L236

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 90183eeb030dd4dda32e4f107e8bcf13f393388d
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.12.4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    High
    Availability
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    High