CVE-2008-0671

TinTin++ 1.97.9 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow via Long Chat Message

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0671. PoCs published by Luigi Auriemma.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text is a vulnerability writeup for CVE-2008-0671, describing multiple issues in TinTin++ and WinTin++ 1.97.9, including buffer overflow, DoS, and file overwrite vulnerabilities in the '#chat' functionality. It lacks actual exploit code but references a binary exploit archive.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the add_line_buffer function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long chat message, related to conversion from LF to CRLF.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Luigi Auriemma · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31119

The provided text is a vulnerability writeup for CVE-2008-0671, describing multiple issues in TinTin++ and WinTin++ 1.97.9, including buffer overflow, DoS, and file overwrite vulnerabilities in the '#chat' functionality. It lacks actual exploit code but references a binary exploit archive.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: TinTin++ and WinTin++ 1.97.9
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201111-07.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3632
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28833
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27660
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487687/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/rintintin-adv.txt
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0449

Scores

EPSS 0.1556
EPSS Percentile 96.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
tintin/tintin\+\+ 1.97.9
tintin/wintin\+\+ 1.97.9
Published Feb 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026