Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : Irssi vulnerabilities (USN-3527-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-3527-1 advisory. Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled incomplete escape codes. If a user were tricked into using malformed commands or openi...

mIRC PRIVMSG hostname buffer overflow

Added: 03/13/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-4449 BID: 31552 OSVDB: 48752 Background mIRC is an Internet Relay Chat IRC client. Problem A buffer overflow in mIRC allows command execution when a user connects to a malicious IRC server which sends a PRIVMSG message with a long, specially crafted hostname...

mIRC PRIVMSG hostname buffer overflow

Added: 03/13/2008 CVE: CVE-2008-4449 BID: 31552 OSVDB: 48752 Background mIRC is an Internet Relay Chat IRC client. Problem A buffer overflow in mIRC allows command execution when a user connects to a malicious IRC server which sends a PRIVMSG message with a long, specially crafted hostname...

Debian DSA-595-1 : bnc - buffer overflow

Leon Juranic discovered that BNC, an IRC session bouncing proxy, does not always protect buffers from being overwritten. This could exploited by a malicious IRC server to overflow a buffer of limited size and execute arbitrary code on the client host. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Securit...