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CVE-2008-4748

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CVE-2008-4748

Published: Oct 27, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Format string vulnerability in the URI handler in KVirc 3.4.0, when set as the default application for processing IRC URIs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the irc:// URI.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

6832
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
31912
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
kvirc-irc-format-string(46114)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
4508
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
ADV-2008-2926
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
32410
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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