Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the Pirch 98 IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hyperlink in a channel or private message.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pirch | Pirch Irc | 98 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0256.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9409.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5079ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0256.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9409.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5079ExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0928?
CVE-2002-0928 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the Pirch 98 IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long hyperlink in a channel or private message.
How severe is CVE-2002-0928?
CVE-2002-0928 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-2002-0928?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pirch Pirch Irc.