Kaillera Message Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:18871

CVE-2006-3491 |

Info

Kaillera Message Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 18871
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2006-3491
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 06 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 06 2007 07:47PM
Credit: Luigi Auriemma is credited with discovering this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Kaillera Kaillera 0.86
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Kaillera Message Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Kaillera is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to properly bounds-check messages before copying them to an insufficiently sized memory buffer.

Successful exploits can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the user running the application.

Exploit / POC

Kaillera Message Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A proof-of-concept exploit is available.

Solution / Fix

Kaillera Message Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any official vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: mailto:[email protected].

References

Kaillera Message Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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