CVE-2008-5657

N/A Unknown
Published: December 17, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
View on NVD

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in Quassel Core before 0.3.0.3 allows remote attackers to spoof IRC messages as other users via a crafted CTCP message.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506550
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://quassel-irc.org/node/89
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32470
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32692
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/security/quassel-ctcp
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497882/30/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497884
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31973
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3164
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46195
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00354.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=506550
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://quassel-irc.org/node/89
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32470
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32692
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/security/quassel-ctcp
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497882/30/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497884
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31973
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3164
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46195
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00354.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
81th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

quassel

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