CVE-2002-0231

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in mIRC 5.91 and earlier allows a remote server to execute arbitrary code on the client via a long nickname.

References

http://www.uuuppz.com/research/adv-001-mirc.htm

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4027

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8083.php

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/254105

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101286747013955&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-05-16

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical