Bug 214116 (CVE-2008-1429)

Summary:	net-im/silc-server <1.1.1 NEW_CLIENT missing nickname DoS (CVE-2008-1429)
Product:	Gentoo Security	Reporter:	Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) <rbu>
Component:	Vulnerabilities	Assignee:	Gentoo Security <security>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	minor	CC:	net-irc
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0919/references
Whiteboard:	B3 [glsa]
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:	214812
Bug Blocks:

Description Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-03-21 02:11:25 UTC

CVE-2008-1429 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1429):
  Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Server before 1.1.1 allows remote
  attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a NEW_CLIENT packet
  without a nickname.

Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-03-21 02:15:41 UTC

net-irc, please bump.

Comment 2 Raúl Porcel (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-03-26 10:59:20 UTC

I've bumped 1.1.12 for bug 214812

Comment 3 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-03 14:07:12 UTC

can easily be glsa'd with bug 214812, so i'm setting this [glsa] without a vote.

Comment 4 Tobias Heinlein (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-04-24 16:34:37 UTC

GlSA 200804-27.