PT-2008-3517 · Licq · Licq

Marcus Meissner · Published 2008-04-28 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1996

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions licq versions prior to 1.3.6

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, leading to file-descriptor exhaustion and application crash, via a large number of connections.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.3.6, update to version 1.3.6 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1996

Affected Products

Licq

References · 17

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/490563 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/31627 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1996 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:159 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00186.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1446/references · Note
• http://licq.org/ticket/1623 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41732 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3851 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/25/1 · Note
• http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Apr/0100.html · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30236 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/30055 · Note
• http://licq.org/changeset/6146 · Note