MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2002-2271

Buffer overflow in BigFun 1.51b IRC client, when the Direct Client Connection (DCC) option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in BigFun 1.51b IRC client, when the Direct Client Connection (DCC) option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BigfunBigfun1.5.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2002-2271?

CVE-2002-2271 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in BigFun 1.51b IRC client, when the Direct Client Connection (DCC) option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string.

How severe is CVE-2002-2271?

CVE-2002-2271 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2002-2271?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bigfun Bigfun.