vulnerability

FreeBSD: libotr -- integer overflow (CVE-2016-2851)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 17, 2016
Added
Mar 10, 2016
Modified
Oct 30, 2017

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.

Solutions

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