Description (CNA)
TRN 3.6-23 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the application. Attackers can craft a malicious command-line argument with 156 bytes of padding followed by a return address to overwrite the instruction pointer and execute shellcode with user privileges.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| trn / Threaded USENET News Reader | affected 3.6-23 |
CWE
CWE-787
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39764
- https://sourceforge.net/projects/trn/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/trn-23-stack-buffer-overflow-local-code-execution
ADP enrichment
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