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A vulnerability was found in TinTin WinTin++ 1.97.9 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function process_chat_input
. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:
The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.
The weakness was presented 02/11/2008 by Luigi Auriemma (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-0672 since 02/11/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56903 (GLSA-201111-07 : TinTin++: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40312) and Tenable (56903). See 40929 and 40927 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Access: Public
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Nessus ID: 56903
Nessus Name: GLSA-201111-07 : TinTin++: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 70796
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201111-07 (TinTin++)
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Timeline
02/06/2008 🔍02/06/2008 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Researcher: Luigi Auriemma
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2008-0672 (🔍)
X-Force: 40312
Vulnerability Center: 39736 - TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 Allows Remote DoS via a YES Message Without a NewLine Character, Medium
SecurityFocus: 27660 - TinTin++ and WinTin++ '#chat' Command Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28833 - TinTin++ / WinTin++ Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-0449
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 13:43Updated: 07/30/2021 21:17
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (64), 05/01/2017 11:10 (10), 07/30/2021 21:17 (3)
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