VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-1227
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability4.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-03-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer