CVE-2021-45848

Advisory

Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ starting with version 3.0.3 and prior to version 3.2.1 allows a user with a modified Soulseek client to crash Nicotine+ by sending a file download request with a file path containing a null character.

Affected package

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

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Resources

• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4v2-r99v-wjc2
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45848
• https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1777
• https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/commit/0e3e2fac27a518f0a84330f1ddf1193424522045
• https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HWYV5
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-20
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-45848
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/HWYV53KERFH2EC4XI2IVVQFTV75E5XM6/