CVE-2004-0409

XChat <2.0.8 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Socks-5 proxy code for XChat 1.8.0 to 2.0.8, with socks5 traversal enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by vade79 · cremotelinux

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/296

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (8)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-177.html

[Third Party Advisory] https://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-493

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.xchat.org/

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-585.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-15.xml

[Various Sources] http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_123013

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11312

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-announce/2004-04/msg00000.html

Scores

EPSS 0.3077

EPSS Percentile 96.7%

Details

Status published

Products (29)

xchat/xchat 1.8.0

xchat/xchat 1.8.1

xchat/xchat 1.8.2

xchat/xchat 1.8.3

xchat/xchat 1.8.4

xchat/xchat 1.8.5

xchat/xchat 1.8.6

xchat/xchat 1.8.7

xchat/xchat 1.8.8

xchat/xchat 1.8.9

... and 19 more

Published Jun 01, 2004

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026