CVE-2008-2953
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 3.2%EU EUVD
Linux DC++ (linuxdcpp) before 0.707 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "partial file list requests" that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 3.2% (88th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-2943)
- Published
- July 1, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2943 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
- linux / direct connect
References
- http://cvs.berlios.de/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/linuxdcpp/linuxdcpp/client/ShareManager.cpp.diff?r1=1.14&r2=1.15&sortby=date(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30812(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30907
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30918
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=608612&group_id=40287
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29924
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020407
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020408
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43341
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00101.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-July/msg00116.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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