CVE-2015-3427

Quassel before 0.12.2 does not properly re-initialize the database session when the PostgreSQL database is restarted, which allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via a \ (backslash) in a message. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-4422.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3258
http://www.quassel-irc.org/node/127	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74339
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3258
http://www.quassel-irc.org/node/127	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74339

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:quassel-irc:quassel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-05-14 14:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-3427

Mitre link : CVE-2015-3427

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-3427

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Products Affected

quassel-irc

quassel

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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