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Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:12:16 +0200
From: Nico Golde <oss-security+ml@...lde.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE id request: tmsnc

Hi Eren,
* Eren Türkay <turkay.eren@...il.com> [2008-06-20 14:02]:
> On 20 Jun 2008 Fri 14:12:42 Nico Golde wrote:
> > There is a buffer overflow in the tmsnc UBX handling code.
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487222
> >
> 
> I'm not sure if msn protocol allows longer than 512 bytes of data. If it 
> doesn't support, there seems no security issue in UBX handling code. 
> 
> Does anyone know what's the longest value of personal message?

Looking at http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=487046
it does.

Cheers
Nico
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