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CVE-2002-0006
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
XChat 1.8.7 and earlier, including default configurations of 1.4.2 and 1.4.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands as other clients via encoded characters in a PRIVMSG command that calls CTCP PING, which expands the characters in the client response when the percascii variable is set..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 7.5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:xchat:xchat:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
| cpe:2.3:a:xchat:xchat:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-099
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-005.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3806
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000453
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3830
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101060676210255&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7856