CVE-2008-3680 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 9.8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The decryption function in Flagship Industries Ventrilo 3.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and server crash) by sending a type 0 packet with an invalid version followed by another packet to TCP port 3784.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 9.81% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-20 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-08-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| flagship industries | ventrilo |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Ventrilo 3.0.2 - Null Pointer Remote Denial of Service | 2008-08-13 |
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ventrilobotomy-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/ventrilobotomy.zip
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31466
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34696
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-13.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4156
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495448/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30675
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2365
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44428
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6237
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ventrilobotomy-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.org/poc/ventrilobotomy.zip
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31466
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34696
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-13.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4156
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495448/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30675
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2365
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