CVE-2003-0324
Buffer overflows in EPIC IRC Client (EPIC4) 1.0.1 allows remote malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long replies that are not properly handled by the (1) userhost_cmd_returned function, or…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.51%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflows in EPIC IRC Client (EPIC4) 1.0.1 allows remote malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long replies that are not properly handled by the (1) userhost_cmd_returned function, or (2) Statusbar capability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.51% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- epic/epic4
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104766521328322&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-287Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7091
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104766521328322&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-287Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7091
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.