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TITLE:
DC++ NULL Pointer Dereference Denial of Service

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA30812

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30812/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
DC++ 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/2463/

DESCRIPTION:
A weakness has been reported in DC++, which can be exploited by
malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The weakness is caused due to a NULL pointer dereference error when
handling partial file list requests and can be exploited to cause the
application to crash.

The weakness is reported in versions prior to 0.707 (Unstable).

SOLUTION:
The vendor has released version 0.707 (Unstable).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits crise.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=608612&group_id=40287

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