Out-of-Bounds Affecting tintin++ package, versions <1.97.9-2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
24.21% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-TINTIN-1561501
  • published12 Feb 2008
  • disclosed12 Feb 2008

Introduced: 12 Feb 2008

CVE-2008-0671  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 tintin++ to version 1.97.9-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tintin++ package and not the tintin++ package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

Stack-based buffer overflow in the add_line_buffer function in TinTin++ 1.97.9 and WinTin++ 1.97.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long chat message, related to conversion from LF to CRLF.

CVSS Scores

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