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Medium
CVE-2014-8483
The blowfishECB function in core/cipher.cpp in Quassel IRC 0.10.0 allows...
Vulnerability Description
The blowfishECB function in core/cipher.cpp in Quassel IRC 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a malformed string.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61932
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00046.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2401-1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62261
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3063
- http://bugs.quassel-irc.org/issues/1314
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00068.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3068
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62035
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00028.html
- https://github.com/quassel/quassel/commit/8b5ecd226f9208af3074b33d3b7cf5e14f55b138
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
ubuntu linux, debian linux, quassel irc, opensuse
Vulnerable Versions:
12.04, 7.0, 0.10.0, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 6th, 2014
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.