CVE-2011-5129

UnknownEPSS 7.70%

Last modified

CVE-2011-5129 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in XChat 2.8.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long response string.. EPSS estimates a 7.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in XChat 2.8.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long response string.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.70%

93.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
XchatXchat<= 2.8.9—
XchatXchat1.2.1—
XchatXchat1.3.9—
XchatXchat1.3.10—
XchatXchat1.3.11—
XchatXchat1.3.12—
XchatXchat1.3.13—
XchatXchat1.4—
XchatXchat1.4.1—
XchatXchat1.4.2—
XchatXchat1.4.3—
XchatXchat1.5.6—
XchatXchat1.8.0—
XchatXchat1.8.1—
XchatXchat1.8.2—
XchatXchat1.8.3—
XchatXchat1.8.4—
XchatXchat1.8.5—
XchatXchat1.8.6—
XchatXchat1.8.7—
XchatXchat1.8.8—
XchatXchat1.8.9—
XchatXchat1.9.0—
XchatXchat1.9.1—
XchatXchat1.9.2—
XchatXchat1.9.3—
XchatXchat1.9.4—
XchatXchat1.9.5—
XchatXchat1.9.6—
XchatXchat1.9.7—
XchatXchat1.9.8—
XchatXchat1.9.9—
XchatXchat2.0.0—
XchatXchat2.0.1—
XchatXchat2.0.2—
XchatXchat2.0.3—
XchatXchat2.0.4—
XchatXchat2.0.5—
XchatXchat2.0.6—
XchatXchat2.0.7—
XchatXchat2.0.8—
XchatXchat2.6.7—
XchatXchat2.8.0—
XchatXchat2.8.1—
XchatXchat2.8.3—
XchatXchat2.8.4—
XchatXchat2.8.5B
XchatXchat2.8.6—
XchatXchat2.8.7A
XchatXchat2.8.7b—

Showing 50 of 51 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-5129?
Heap-based buffer overflow in XChat 2.8.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long response string.
How severe is CVE-2011-5129?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-5129 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5129?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST