CVE-2016-2851

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• libotr 4.1.0 - Memory Corruption2016-03-10 · dos · multiple

Impact

Integer overflow in proto.c in libotr before 4.1.1 on 64-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a series of large OTR messages, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00021.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00030.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/21
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3512
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537745/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84285
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2926-1
• https://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-users/2016-March/002581.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-10
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39550/
• https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2016-001-libotr/
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00021.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00030.html
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Mar/21
• http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3512
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537745/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84285
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2926-1
• https://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-users/2016-March/002581.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-10
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39550/
• https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2016-001-libotr/