>> Colloquy "_invitedToRoom" and "_invitedToDirectChat" Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Colloquy "_invitedToRoom" and "_invitedToDirectChat" Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-0238 CVE ID : CVE-2007-0344
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-01-18
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Colloquy, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is due to format string errors in "_invitedToRoom" and "_invitedToDirectChat" [Controllers/JVChatController.m] when handling a specially crafted "INVITE" request, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable application, creating a denial of service condition.
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