VDB
CVE-2016-2233
CVE-2016-2233
PUBLISHED
Stack-based buffer overflow in the inbound_cap_ls function in common/inbound.c in HexChat 2.10.2 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large number of options in a CAP LS message.
EPSS 13.34% · 94.3th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
13.34%
94.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | hexchat | 0, 2.10.2-1ubuntu2, 2.10.2-1ubuntu3 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | xchat-gnome | 0, 1:0.30.0~git20141005.816798-0ubuntu6, 1:0.30.0~git20141005.816798-0ubuntu7 |
Exploit Intelligence
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc-repo)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc-repo)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc-repo)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc-repo)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc-repo)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc-repo)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39657/ (nist-nvd)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136563/Hexchat-IRC-Client-2.11.0-CAP-LS-Handling-Buffer-Overflow.html (nist-nvd)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc)
- This is an exploitation guide for CVE-2016-2233 (github-poc)
…and 6 more exploits
Timeline
- Apr 4, 2016 PoC Published
- Jan 18, 2017 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 16, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Dec 21, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2233 third-party-advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136563/Hexchat-IRC-Client-2.11.0-CAP-LS-Handling-Buffer-Overflow.html third-party-advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39657/ third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2233 third-party-advisory