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CVE-2008-1996

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
28/04/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.75.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.75.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.75.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.75.3a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.75_991219:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.76:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.84a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.84b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:licq:licq:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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