PT-2002-1442 · Xchat · Xchat Irc Client

Published 2002-06-25 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2002-0382

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XChat IRC client (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a /dns command on a host whose DNS reverse lookup contains shell metacharacters.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0382

Affected Products

Xchat Irc Client

References · 8

• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-097.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000526 · Vendor Advisory
• http://linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-051.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0382 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-124.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101725430425490&w=2 · Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/8704.php · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/4376 · Note