Pirch 98 Link Handling Buffer Overflow

Author: David D. Rude II [email protected] Release Date: June 20th 2002 Systems Affected: All versions of Windows Capable of running this software. Severity: Medium Credits: Cryptix from irc.pulltheplug.com Introduction: This bug was discovered a very long time ago by cryptix. When I was made awa...

Pirch IRC 98 Client - Malformed Link Buffer Overrun

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5079/info Pirch is subject to a buffer overflow condition. The overrun occurs if a user receives on a maliciously constructed link. It is not confirmed whether the user must first click on the link or not. This issue is the result of inadequate bounds...