CVE-2008-3680 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Ventrilo server by sending malformed packets, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-3680?

CVE-2008-3680 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The decryption function in Flagship Industries Ventrilo 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) by sending a type 0 packet with an invalid version followed by another packet to TCP port 3784.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3680?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flagship Industries Ventrilo.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3680?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-3680 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3680 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45qx-gmr7-gchc.

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