CVE catalog

CVE-2014-8483

quassel: CVE-2014-8483

Severity: Medium
Published: Oct 29, 2014, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 3.55% · Oct 25, 2026

The blowfishECB function in core/cipher.cpp in Quassel IRC 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a malformed string.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	quassel	sid	`1:0.14.0-6`	fixed
Debian	quassel	forky	`1:0.14.0-6`	fixed
Debian	quassel	trixie	`1:0.14.0-3`	fixed
Debian	quassel	bookworm	`1:0.14.0-1`	fixed
Debian	konversation	sid	`26.08.2-1`	fixed
Debian	konversation	forky	`26.08.1-1`	fixed
Debian	konversation	trixie	`25.04.0-2`	fixed
Debian	konversation	bookworm	`22.12.3-1`	fixed
Ubuntu	konversation	14.04	`1.5~rc1+git20130415-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	konversation	14.04	`1.5-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	konversation	14.04	`1.5-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	konversation	14.04	`1.5-1ubuntu1.14.04.1`	fixed
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.9.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.9.2-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.9.2-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.9.2-0ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.9.2-0ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.10~beta1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.10~rc1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.10.0-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.10.0-0ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	quassel	14.04	`0.10.0-0ubuntu2.1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	quassel	source	sid	`0.10.0-2.1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[766962]
Debian	quassel	source	forky	`0.10.0-2.1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[766962]
Debian	quassel	source	trixie	`0.10.0-2.1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[766962]
Debian	quassel	source	bookworm	`0.10.0-2.1`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[766962]
Debian	konversation	source	sid	`1.5-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[768191]
Debian	konversation	source	forky	`1.5-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[768191]
Debian	konversation	source	trixie	`1.5-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[768191]
Debian	konversation	source	bookworm	`1.5-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[768191]
Ubuntu	konversation	deb	14.04	`1.5-1ubuntu1.14.04.1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8483	Not reported
Ubuntu	quassel	deb	14.04	`0.10.0-0ubuntu2.1`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8483	Not reported

[Debian bug #766962][Debian bug #768191]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[konversation]Fixed
Details (2)
- 22.12.3-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · bookworm; dsa · konversation · debian · 12
- 22.12.3-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · bookworm; dsa · konversation · debian · 12
[konversation-data]Fixed
Source package: [konversation]
Details (2)
- 22.12.3-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · bookworm; dsa · konversation · debian · 12
- 22.12.3-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · bookworm; dsa · konversation · debian · 12
[quassel]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-1+b2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
- 1:0.14.0-1+b2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
[quassel-client]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-1+b2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
- 1:0.14.0-1+b2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
[quassel-core]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-1+b2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
- 1:0.14.0-1+b2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
[quassel-data]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12
- 1:0.14.0-1 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · bookworm; dsa · quassel · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[konversation]Fixed
Details (2)
- 25.04.0-2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · 13
- 25.04.0-2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · 13
[konversation-data]Fixed
Source package: [konversation]
Details (2)
- 25.04.0-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · 13
- 25.04.0-2 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.5-2
  dsa · konversation · debian · 13
[quassel]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
- 1:0.14.0-3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
[quassel-client]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
- 1:0.14.0-3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
[quassel-core]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-3 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
- 1:0.14.0-3 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
[quassel-data]Fixed
Source package: [quassel]
Details (2)
- 1:0.14.0-3 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13
- 1:0.14.0-3 · all · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 0.10.0-2.1
  dsa · quassel · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:12:08 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]