CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-45848

Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ 3.0.3 and later allows a user with a modified Soulseek client to crash Nicotine+ by sending a file download request with a file path containing a null character.

5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1777 Exploit Issue Tracking
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HWYV53KERFH2EC4XI2IVVQFTV75E5XM6/ Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-20 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:nicotine-plus:nicotine+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-03-15 07:15

Updated : 2022-11-16 07:28

NVD link : CVE-2021-45848

Mitre link : CVE-2021-45848

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-116

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output