CVE-2015-2778

Publication date 10 April 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Quassel before 0.12-rc1 uses an incorrect data-type size when splitting a message, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long CTCP query containing only multibyte characters.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
quassel	17.04 zesty	Fixed 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.1
	16.10 yakkety	Fixed 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.1
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.1
	15.10 wily	Fixed 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.1
	15.04 vivid	Fixed 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.1
	14.10 utopic	Fixed 0.10.1-0ubuntu1.2
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 0.10.0-0ubuntu2.2
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

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Patch details

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Package	Patch details
quassel	Upstream: b5e3897

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://github.com/quassel/quassel/commit/b5e38970ffd55e2dd9f706ce75af9a8d7730b1b8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/20/12
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/28/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/27/11
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-04/msg00018.html
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2778