PopUp Plus For Miranda Instant Messenger Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:13048

Info

PopUp Plus For Miranda Instant Messenger Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 13048
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2005-1093
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 06 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 12:56PM
Credit: [email protected] is credited with the discovery of this issue.
Vulnerable: PopUp Plus Plugin For Miranda Instant Messenger 2.0.3.8
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PopUp Plus For Miranda Instant Messenger Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A remote buffer overflow vulnerability affects PopUp Plus for Miranda Instant Messenger. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly validate the length of user-supplied strings prior to copying them into static process buffers.

An attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user that activated the vulnerable application. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation.

Exploit / POC

PopUp Plus For Miranda Instant Messenger Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

PopUp Plus For Miranda Instant Messenger Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released the following fix:


PopUp Plus Plugin For Miranda Instant Messenger 2.0.3.8

References

PopUp Plus For Miranda Instant Messenger Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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