Description
The dc_chat function in cmd.dc.c in DConnect Daemon 0.7.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by sending a client message before providing the nickname, which triggers a null pointer dereference.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Luigi Auriemma · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28345
References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442440/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3181
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28279
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/21384
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19370
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1377
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://www.dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016641
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.dc.ds.pg.gda.pl/?page=doc&doc=changelog
Scores
EPSS
0.1355
EPSS Percentile
94.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
dconnect/dconnect_daemon
0.0.2
dconnect/dconnect_daemon
0.0.3
dconnect/dconnect_daemon
0.7.0
Published
Aug 14, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026