CVE-2008-0672

Description

The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.

How to fix CVE-2008-0672

To remediate CVE-2008-0672, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/tintin++—upgrade to 1.97.9-2 or later

Is CVE-2008-0672 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 1.97.9-2

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0672