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Unscored CVE-2018-17231 EUVD-2018-8991GHSA-fh6g-c662-cccm

Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.14 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via an "…

Published Sep 19, 2018 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.14 might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and application exit) via an "Edit color palette" search that triggers an "index out of range" condition. NOTE: this issue is disputed by multiple third parties because the described attack scenario does not cross a privilege boundary

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 telegram-desktop No fix yet —
Debian 12 telegram-desktop No fix yet —

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