CVE-2017-18265 | BDVDB-2026-100464 Detail

Description#

Prosody before 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), related to an incompatibility with certain versions of the LuaSocket library, such as the lua-socket package from Debian stretch. The attacker needs to trigger a stream error. A crash can be observed in, for example, the c2s module.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4198
https://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/176b7f4e4ac9
https://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/adfffc5b4e2a
https://prosody.im/issues/issue/987
https://bugs.debian.org/875829

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-05-09Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.