Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-0983
Potential exploit
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2002-0983
- cpe:2.3:a:irssi:irssi:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0983
1.00%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 75 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0983
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0983
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5055
Exploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9395
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ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SN-02%3A05.asc
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http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-157
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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