CVE-2015-2779 describes a stack consumption vulnerability in Quassel versions prior to 0.12-rc1, specifically within its message splitting functionality. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted message, leading to uncontrolled recursion and a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring low attack complexity and resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.11.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:quassel-irc:quassel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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