Vulnerability Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in Quassel Core before 0.3.0.3 allows remote attackers to spoof IRC messages as other users via a crafted CTCP message.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quassel | Quassel Core | <= 0.3.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506550
- http://quassel-irc.org/node/89PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32470
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32692
- http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/security/quassel-ctcp
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497882/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497884
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31973
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3164
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46195
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00354.h
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506550
- http://quassel-irc.org/node/89PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32470
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32692
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5657?
CVE-2008-5657 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). CRLF injection vulnerability in Quassel Core before 0.3.0.3 allows remote attackers to spoof IRC messages as other users via a crafted CTCP message.
How severe is CVE-2008-5657?
CVE-2008-5657 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5657?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quassel Quassel Core.