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CVE-2008-6393

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2009-03-03 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PSI Jabber client before 0.12.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file transfer request with a negative value in a SOCKS5 option, which bypasses a signed integer check and triggers an integer overflow and a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected Platforms

Jabber Jabber ClientPsi-Im Psi

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References