Denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in Nicotine+ starting with version 3.0.3 and prior to version 3.2.1 allows a user with a modified Soulseek client to crash Nicotine+ by sending a file download request with a file path containing a null character.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45848
- https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/issues/1777
- https://github.com/nicotine-plus/nicotine-plus/commit/0e3e2fac27a518f0a84330f1ddf1193424522045
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HWYV53KERFH2EC4XI2IVVQFTV75E5XM6/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p4v2-r99v-wjc2