Vulnerability Details CVE-2016-2851
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.188
EPSS Ranking 94.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.8
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- 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/
Products affected by CVE-2016-2851
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cpe:2.3:a:cypherpunks:libotr:3.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cypherpunks:libotr:3.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:cypherpunks:libotr:3.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:cypherpunks:libotr:4.1.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
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cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0
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cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1
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cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2