CVE-2015-8547

7.5 HIGH

Published: January 08, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

The CoreUserInputHandler::doMode function in core/coreuserinputhandler.cpp in Quassel 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via the "/op *" command in a query.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174938.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174976.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00099.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/12/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/13/1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/quassel/quassel/commit/b8edbda019eeb99da8663193e224efc9d1265dc7

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://github.com/quassel/quassel/pull/153

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174938.html