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CVE-2016-2233

Published: 18 January 2017

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.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
hexchat
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
bionic Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
disco Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
eoan Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
focal Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
groovy Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
impish Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
jammy Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
lunar Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
mantic Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
upstream
Released (2.12.0)
xenial Needed

yakkety Not vulnerable
(2.12.0-2ubuntu2.1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(2.12.4-1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat/commit/4e061a43b3453a9856d34250c3913175c45afe9d
xchat
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(code not present)
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
disco Not vulnerable
(code not present)
eoan Not vulnerable
(code not present)
focal Not vulnerable
(code not present)
groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

xchat-gnome
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was needs-triage)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Needed

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H