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CVE-2008-1227

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2008-03-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the silc_fingerprint function in lib/silcutil/silcutil.c in Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Toolkit 1.1.5, and unspecified earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via long input data. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected Platforms

Silc Silc Toolkit

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References