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>> Bontago "Nickname" Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Title : Bontago "Nickname" Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2005-0185
CVE ID : GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
CWE ID : CWE-
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-02-21
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A buffer overflow vulnerability was reported in Bontago, and could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. The problem occurs when processing a long nickname (512 bytes), which may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Products
Bontago version 1.1 and prior
Solution
VUPEN Security is not aware of any official supplied patch for this issue.
References
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0185
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/bontagobof-adv.txt
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Luigi Auriemma
ChangeLog
2005-02-21 : Initial release
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