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CVE-2009-3163 (GCVE-0-2009-3163)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-10 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:14
VLAI
Summary
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in lib/silcclient/command.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.10, and SILC Client 1.1.8 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a channel name, related to (1) silc_client_command_topic, (2) silc_client_command_kick, (3) silc_client_command_leave, and (4) silc_client_command_users.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/08/31/5 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/SILC%20Toolkit%… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/36614 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
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://silcnet.org/general/news/news_toolkit.php x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Date Public
2009-08-10 00:00
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    "redhat_vex": {
      "current_release_date": "2025-11-21T13:10:38+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2009-3163",
      "id": "CVE-2009-3163",
      "initial_release_date": "2009-07-31T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "1",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "libsilc: multiple format string issues in handling of client entry (CVE-2009-3051) and channel name (CVE-2009-3163)",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2009/cve-2009-3163.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-04-24T01:44:59Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2009-3163",
      "id": "CVE-2009-3163",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T06:02:40Z",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2009-3163",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2009-3163.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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