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italkplus Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA23374
Release Date: 2006-12-15
Last Update: 2006-12-21
Popularity: 4,913 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:italkplus 0.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-6584


Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in italkplus, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerabilities are due to some unspecified boundary errors, which can be exploited to cause stack-based buffer overflows.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 0.92.1.

Solution:
Update to version 0.92.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2006-12-21: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://italk.sourceforge.net/italk-sa-1.txt


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