CVE-2021-45848

HIGH

nicotine+ 3.0.3-3.2.1 - Denial of Service via File Path Null Character

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ 3.0.3 and later 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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-20
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1777

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 56.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-116
Status published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora 34
nicotine-plus/nicotine\+ 3.0.3 - 3.2.1
pypi/nicotine-plus 3.0.3 - 3.2.1PyPI
Published Mar 15, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026