CVE-2008-3680

Public Exploit

Description

The decryption function in Flagship Industries Ventrilo 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) by sending a type 0 packet with an invalid version followed by another packet to TCP port 3784.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 8.32% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44428 vdb entry
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-13.xml vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495448/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4156 third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6237 exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/34696 third party advisory
http://aluigi.org/poc/ventrilobotomy.zip exploit
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ventrilobotomy-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/31466 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30675 vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2365 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3680?
CVE-2008-3680 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3680?
To fix CVE-2008-3680, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-3680 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-3680 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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