Description
The silc_asn1_encoder function in lib/silcasn1/silcasn1_encode.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OID value, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1879-1 | New silc-client/silc-toolkit packages fix arbitrary code execution |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-7118 | The silc_asn1_encoder function in lib/silcasn1/silcasn1_encode.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to overwrite a stack location and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OID value, related to incorrect use of a %lu format string. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T11:56:14.416Z
Reserved: 2009-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-7159
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-09-10T21:30:00.953
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-7159
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD