LANChat Pro Revival 1.666c suffers from a denial of service flaw due to a mishandling of malformed UDP packets.
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Donato Ferrante
Application: LANChat Pro Revival
https://lanchat.republika.pl/
Version: 1.666c
Bug: Denial Of Service
Date: 03-Feb-2005
Author: Donato Ferrante
e-mail: fdonato@autistici.org
web: www.autistici.org/fdonato
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1. Description
2. The bug
3. The code
4. The fix
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1. Description:
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Vendor's Description:
"LANChat Pro is a local area network chat program with multicolor,
custom skins and sounds support, WAN operation and file transfer
and many other options."
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2. The bug:
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The program is unable to manage malformed data into udp packet, in fact
it crashes.
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3. The code:
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To test the vulnerability:
https://www.autistici.org/fdonato/poc/LANChatPR[1666c]DoS-poc.zip
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4. The fix:
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No fix.
LANChat Pro Revival is no longer supported.
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