PT-2007-1815 · Colloquy+1 · Colloquy+1

Moab

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Published

2007-01-18

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Updated

2017-10-19

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CVE-2007-0344

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Colloquy versions 2.1 and earlier
Description: The issue is related to multiple format string vulnerabilities in the invitedToRoom: and invitedToDirectChat: functions. These vulnerabilities can be exploited by remote attackers who send INVITE requests with format string specifiers in the channel name, potentially causing a denial of service (application crash) and possibly allowing the execution of arbitrary code. This is related to the implementation of AlertSheet and AlertPanel in Apple AppKit.
Recommendations: For Colloquy versions 2.1 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-0344

Affected Products

Appkit
Colloquy