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Critical
CVE-2018-1000178
A heap corruption of type CWE-120 exists in quassel version...
Vulnerability Description
A heap corruption of type CWE-120 exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in quasselcore in void DataStreamPeer::processMessage(const QByteArray &msg) datastreampeer.cpp line 62 that allows an attacker to execute code remotely.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4189
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00001.html
- https://github.com/quassel/quassel/blob/master/src/common/protocols/datastream/datastreampeer.cpp#L62
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-04
- https://i.imgur.com/JJ4QcNq.png
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4594-1/
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Affected Vendor
quassel-irc
View all reports →Affected Software
quassel, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0.12.4, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 8th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.