# CVE-2008-0672: The process\_chat\_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application cra

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-02-12 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The process_chat_input function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a YES message without a newline character, which triggers a NULL dereference.

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## References

- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28833
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449

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