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CVE-2012-0828

Heap-based buffer overflow in Xchat-WDK before 1499-4 (2012-01-18) xchat 2.8.6 on Maemo architecture could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service …

Impact

Heap-based buffer overflow in Xchat-WDK before 1499-4 (2012-01-18) xchat 2.8.6 on Maemo architecture could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (xchat client crash) or execute arbitrary code via a UTF-8 line from server containing characters outside of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnomeGtk
Versions 2.10.4, 2.14.7, 2.18.9, 2.24.7
XchatXchat
before 2.8.6
Xchat-WdkXchat-Wdk
before 1499-4

Weakness classification

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