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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-7160

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-7160

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/10/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The silc_http_server_parse function in lib/silchttp/silchttpserver.c in the internal HTTP server in silcd in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Content-Length header, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-silc-toolkit
  • suse-upgrade-silc-toolkit-devel

References

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