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CVE-2011-5129
Heap-based buffer overflow in XChat 2.8.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a lo…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- XChat 2.8.9 - Heap Overflow Denial of Service2011-11-25 · dos · linux · Verified
Impact
Heap-based buffer overflow in XChat 2.8.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long response string.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xchat | Xchat | through 2.8.9 Versions 1.2.1, 1.3.9, 1.3.10, 1.3.11, 1.3.12 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/107312/xchat-dos.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18159
- http://www.osvdb.org/77629
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50820
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027468
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/107312/xchat-dos.txt
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18159
- http://www.osvdb.org/77629
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50820
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027468