CVE-2002-0983

Published Aug 24, 2002 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0972 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 3:12 AM
Reserved
Aug 23, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 24, 2002, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:58 PM