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CVE-2002-0983

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CVE-2002-0983

Published: Aug 24, 2002

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

IRC client irssi in irssi-text before 0.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IRC channel that has a long topic followed by a certain string, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

irssi-long-topic-dos(9395)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
DSA-157
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
5055
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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