Integer overflow in proto.c in libotr before 4.1.1 on 64-bit platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a series of large OTR messages, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2016-04-07T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:32:21.378Z

Reserved: 2016-03-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-2851

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2016-04-07T23:59:09.940

Modified: 2018-10-30T16:27:35.843

Link: CVE-2016-2851

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