CVE-2008-0672

N/A Unknown

Published: February 12, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/28833

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt