CVE-2007-3728: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Jul 12 2007(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in lib/silcclient/client_notify.c of SILC Client and SILC Toolkit before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via "NICK_CHANGE" notifications.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SILC Client | =1.1.1 | |
| Silc Toolkit | =1.1.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://silcnet.org/docs/changelog/changes.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25939
- http://www.silcnet.org/docs/release/SILC%20Toolkit%201.1.2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24795
- http://osvdb.org/36730
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2454
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35281
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3728?
CVE-2007-3728 has a severity level that can lead to a denial of service due to a buffer overflow.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3728?
To fix CVE-2007-3728, users should upgrade to SILC Client and SILC Toolkit version 1.1.2 or later.
What components are affected by CVE-2007-3728?
CVE-2007-3728 affects SILC Toolkit and SILC Client version 1.1.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-3728?
CVE-2007-3728 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2007-3728 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-3728 can be exploited remotely through 'NICK_CHANGE' notifications.
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