Multiple buffer overflows in (a) BarnOwl before 1.0.5 and (b) owl 2.1.11 allow remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in (a) BarnOwl before 1.0.5 and (b) owl 2.1.11 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) a crafted zcrypt message, related to zcrypt.c; (2) a reply command on a message with a Zephyr Cc: list, related to zwrite.c; and unspecified other use of the products.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.0.4.1 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.2.1 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.3 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.4 | Vulnerable | Barnowl |
| cpe:2.3:a:ktools:owl:2.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.11 | Vulnerable | Ktools |
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.4.1 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:barnowl:barnowl:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·Barnowl
- cpe:2.3:a:ktools:owl:2.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.11 Vulnerable ·Ktools
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0363
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-65gq-25hv-4hvc
References
Sources
- CVE-2009-0363 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0363 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-65gq-25hv-4hvc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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