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licq before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-descriptor exhaustion and application crash

licq before 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-descriptor exhaustion and application crash) via a large number of connections.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.43636

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EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
Public exploit or PoC is available

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Affected Products & Versions

licqall versions

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Public Exploits & PoCs

dosLICQ 1.3.5 - File Descriptor Remote Denial of Serviceverified

pocwww.securityfocus.com · 490563www.securityfocus.com

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Published to NVD28 Apr 2008 · 08:05 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.html

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Apr/0100.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/30055

http://secunia.com/advisories/30236

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3851

http://www.licq.org/changeset/6146

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http://www.licq.org/ticket/1623

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:159

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/25/1

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490717

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28679

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1446/references

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41732

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00186.html

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