CVE-2008-7159 (GCVE-0-2008-7159)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-10 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:56
VLAI
Summary
The silc_asn1_encoder function in lib/silcasn1/silcasn1_encode.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OID value, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/03/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1879 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36192 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://silcnet.org/general/news/news_toolkit.php x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Date Public
2008-10-25 00:00
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      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T13:10:42+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2008-7159",
      "id": "CVE-2008-7159",
      "initial_release_date": "2008-05-31T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
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      "version": "3"
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      "current_release_date": "2023-12-09T03:37:35Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2008-7159",
      "id": "CVE-2008-7159",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T06:05:43Z",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2008-7159",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2008-7159.json",
      "version": "4"
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  }
}



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