Echo Mirage 3.1 Stack Buffer Overflow via Rules Action Field
Impact
Echo Mirage 3.1 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized string in the Rules action field. Attackers can create a malicious text file with a crafted payload exceeding buffer boundaries and paste it into the action field through the Rules dialog to trigger the overflow and overwrite the return address.
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Affected products
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Sourceforge · Echo Mirage
| Version / range | Source status |
|---|---|
| 3.1 | affected |
Original source description
Echo Mirage 3.1 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application or execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized string in the Rules action field. Attackers can create a malicious text file with a crafted payload exceeding buffer boundaries and paste it into the action field through the Rules dialog to trigger the overflow and overwrite the return address.