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CVE-2002-09281 exploit

Buffer overflow in the Pirch 98 IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a l…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.7%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-21574 Pirch IRC 98 Client - Malformed Link Buffer Overrun · remote · 2002-06-21

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2002-06/0256.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9409.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5079 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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