National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0672

Overview

The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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External Source: BID

Name: 27660

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20080206 Chat vulnerabilities in TinTin++ 1.97.9

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-0449

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/0449

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 28833

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/28833

External Source: MISC

Name: http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt

Hyperlink:http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt

External Source: SREASON

Name: 3632

Hyperlink:http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632