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CVE-2008-1429
Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Server before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a…
High7.8EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
Description
Secure Internet Live Conferencing (SILC) Server before 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a NEW_CLIENT packet without a nickname.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- GLSA-200804-27 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 28450 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 29946 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- silc-server-newclient-dos(41307) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://silcnet.org/docs/release/SILC%20Server%201.1.1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0919 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 29459 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1019711 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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