GHSA-GWFV-2HFV-WQMR

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 01:44 – Updated: 2022-05-17 01:44
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The (1) otrl_base64_otr_decode function in src/b64.c; (2) otrl_proto_data_read_flags and (3) otrl_proto_accept_data functions in src/proto.c; and (4) decode function in toolkit/parse.c in libotr before 3.2.1 allocates a zero-length buffer when decoding a base64 string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a message with the value "?OTR:===.", which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2012-3461"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-08-20T19:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "The (1) otrl_base64_otr_decode function in src/b64.c; (2) otrl_proto_data_read_flags and (3) otrl_proto_accept_data functions in src/proto.c; and (4) decode function in toolkit/parse.c in libotr before 3.2.1 allocates a zero-length buffer when decoding a base64 string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a message with the value \"?OTR:===.\", which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.",
  "id": "GHSA-gwfv-2hfv-wqmr",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T01:44:00Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:44:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3461"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=846377"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77528"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=684121"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-dev/2012-July/001347.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.cypherpunks.ca/pipermail/otr-dev/2012-July/001348.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00016.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00019.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00019.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://otr.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=otr/libotr%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=1902baee5d4b056850274ed0fa8c2409f1187435"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://otr.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=otr/libotr%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6d4ca89cf1d3c9a8aff696c3a846ac5a51f762c1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://otr.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=otr/libotr%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b17232f86f8e60d0d22caf9a2400494d3c77da58"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://otr.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=otr/libotr;a=commitdiff;h=1902baee5d4b056850274ed0fa8c2409f1187435"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://otr.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=otr/libotr;a=commitdiff;h=6d4ca89cf1d3c9a8aff696c3a846ac5a51f762c1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://otr.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=otr/libotr;a=commitdiff;h=b17232f86f8e60d0d22caf9a2400494d3c77da58"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2526"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:131"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:097"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54907"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1541-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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