CVE-2008-5279 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/zilabzcsx-adv.txt http://aluigi.org/poc/zilabzcsx.zip http://secunia.com/advisories/29062 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27940 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0664