CVE-2008-2953 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Linux DC++ (linuxdcpp) versions prior to 0.707. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending malformed "partial file list requests," leading to a NULL pointer dereference and application crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and impact limited to availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.686CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linux:direct_connect:0.686:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.699CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linux:direct_connect:0.699:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.700CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linux:direct_connect:0.700:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.701CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linux:direct_connect:0.701:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.702CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linux:direct_connect:0.702:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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