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CVE-2016-2851
Published: Apr 7, 2016
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
USN-2926-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
20160309 Advisory X41-2016-001: Memory Corruption Vulnerability in "libotr"
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
DSA-3512
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
GLSA-201701-10
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
39550
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
84285
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
20160309 Advisory X41-2016-001: Memory Corruption Vulnerability in "libotr"
mailing-list
x_refsource_FULLDISC
https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2016-001-libotr/
x_refsource_MISC
openSUSE-SU-2016:0708
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
[OTR-users] 20160309 Security Advisory: upgrade to libotr 4.1.1
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2016:0732
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
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