vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-2851: libotr Integer overflow when receiving messages bigger than 4GB
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | 2016-04-07 | 2017-08-30 | 2017-10-30 |
Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
2016-04-07
Added
2017-08-30
Modified
2017-10-30
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.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-libotr

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