BigAnt IM Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:58998

Info

BigAnt IM Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58998
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Apr 10 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 10 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Craig Freyman
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

BigAnt IM Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BigAnt IM Server is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fails to adequately bounds-check user-supplied input.

Attackers can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the server. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

BigAnt IM Server 2.97 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

BigAnt IM Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

BigAnt IM Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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

References

BigAnt IM Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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