Vulnerability Description
psyBNC 2.3 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof encrypted, trusted messages by sending lines that begin with the "[B]" sequence, which makes the message appear legitimate.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Psychoid | Psybnc | <= 2.3 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101173478806580&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251832Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7985.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3931PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101173478806580&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251832Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7985.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3931PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0197?
CVE-2002-0197 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). psyBNC 2.3 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof encrypted, trusted messages by sending lines that begin with the "[B]" sequence, which makes the message appear legitimate.
How severe is CVE-2002-0197?
CVE-2002-0197 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0197?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Psychoid Psybnc.