CVE - CVE-2008-5279

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-5279	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The Local ZIM Server (zcs.exe) in Zilab Chat and Instant Messaging (ZIM) Server 2.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) heap-based buffer overflows involving multiple vectors including a long room name and a long source account, and (2) a stack-based buffer overflow with a long username in an information request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
BID:27940 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27940 MISC:http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zilabzcsx-adv.txt MISC:http://aluigi.org/poc/zilabzcsx.zip SECUNIA:29062 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/29062 VUPEN:ADV-2008-0664 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0664~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20081128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20081128)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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