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Mozilla < 1.0rc2 IRC Client Buffer Overflow

medium Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 801377

Synopsis

N/A

Description

The remote host is using the Mozilla web browser, which contains a built-in IRC client. There is a flaw in this version that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on this host, provided the user uses it to go on IRC.

Solution

Upgrade to Mozilla 1.0rc2 or higher.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 801377

Family: Web Clients

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-0593, CVE-2002-1126

BID: 5694, 4637