Description
BarnOwl before 1.6.2 does not check the return code of calls to the (1) ZPending and (2) ZReceiveNotice functions in libzephyr, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Published: 2010-08-04
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2102-1 New barnowl packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-2729 BarnOwl before 1.6.2 does not check the return code of calls to the (1) ZPending and (2) ZReceiveNotice functions in libzephyr, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:44:18.936Z

Reserved: 2010-07-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-2725

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-08-05T13:23:09.557

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-2725

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