Description
Buffer overflow in Netscape 6 and Mozilla 1.0 RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long channel name in an IRC URI.
References
- 8039 third-party-advisory
- mozilla-netscape-irc-bo(8976) vdb-entry
- CLA-2002:490 vendor-advisory
- 4637 vdb-entry
- 20020430 RE: Reading local files in Netscape 6 and Mozilla (GM#001-NS) mailing-list