CVE-2018-1000179

high

Description

A NULL Pointer Dereference of CWE-476 exists in quassel version 0.12.4 in the quasselcore void CoreAuthHandler::handle(const Login &msg) coreauthhandler.cpp line 235 that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service.

References

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4189

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4594-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-04

https://github.com/quassel/quassel/blob/master/src/core/coreauthhandler.cpp#L236

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-05-08

Updated: 2020-10-26

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High