CVE-2019-7629
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
CVE-2019-7629- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
CVE-2019-7629- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17162 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17162- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gj67-j733-78w3
9.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2...
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
GHSA-gj67-j733-78w3- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
9.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
CVE-2019-7629- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-7629
9.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-7629- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2019-7629
9.8
Stack-based buffer overflow in the strip_vt102_codes function in TinTin++ 2.01.6 and WinTin++ 2.01.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a long message to the client.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-7629- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
tintin++Debian:12 |
before 2.01.5-2 | 2.01.5-2 |
tintin++Debian:13 |
before 2.01.5-2 | 2.01.5-2 |
tintin++Debian:14 |
before 2.01.5-2 | 2.01.5-2 |
tintin++Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.01.0-12.01.1-12.01.1-1build1 |
None known |
tintin++Ubuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.01.1-1build12.01.1-1build2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-7629 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Tintin\+\+ Project Tintin\+\+, published February 18, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.23%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in tintin++ 2.01.5-2.
References
tintin.sourceforge.io/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=2584&sid=31b77bb001faea9269bf224280960e29
tintin.sourceforge.io/news.php
trustfoundry.net/cve-2019-7629-rce-in-an-open-source-mud-client
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7629
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gj67-j733-78w3
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-7629
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-7629
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-7629