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xchat remotely exploitable buffer overflow (Socks5)

Description:

A straightforward stack buffer overflow exists in XChat's Socks5 proxy support.

The XChat developers report that `tsifra' discovered this issue.

NOTE: XChat Socks5 support is disabled by support in the FreeBSD Ports Collection.

References:

Affects:

portaudit: xchat remotely exploitable buffer overflow (Socks5)

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Oliver Eikemeier <eik@FreeBSD.org>