Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long $asctime value.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Khaled Mardam-Bey | Mirc | 6.0 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0092.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103046375002380&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103046138631893&w=2
- http://www.mirc.co.uk/whatsnew.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5576
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9970
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0092.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103046375002380&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103046138631893&w=2
- http://www.mirc.co.uk/whatsnew.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5576
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9970
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1456?
CVE-2002-1456 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long $asctime value.
How severe is CVE-2002-1456?
CVE-2002-1456 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-2002-1456?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Khaled Mardam-Bey Mirc.