CVE-2016-2233

HIGH

Hexchat IRC Client 2.11.0 - CAP LS Handling Buffer Overflow

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Record summary

CVE-2016-2233 has a selected CVSS score of 7.5 (high); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit and 1 repository PoC.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the inbound_cap_ls function in common/inbound.c in HexChat 2.10.2 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of options in a CAP LS message.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1
Repository PoCs
1

Proofs of concept

2

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBHexchat IRC Client 2.11.0 - CAP LS Handling Buffer OverflowExploitDB exploitby PizzaHatHackerNot analyzed1 file
ExploitDB
PoC details

Repository PoCs

GitHubfath0218/CVE-2016-2233Repository PoCby fath02180Not analyzed4 files

2.6 MiB

GitHub
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References

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