CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-5279

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.

10 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://aluigi.org/poc/zilabzcsx.zip Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27940 Exploit
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zilabzcsx-adv.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/29062 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0664
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:zilab:zim_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:zilab:zim_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-11-29 02:30

Updated : 2011-03-08 03:14

NVD link : CVE-2008-5279

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5279

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer