Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Visual IRC (ViRC) 2.0 allows remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary code via a long response to a JOIN command.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
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Exploit-DB 1
- ViRC 2.0 - JOIN Response Remote Overwrite (SEH) EDB-4152 · remote · Jul 6, 2007 · verified
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References
- 25977 third-party-advisory
- 24798 vdb-entry
- 37888 vdb-entry
- ADV-2007-2467 vdb-entry
- 4152 exploit
- virc-join-bo(35276) vdb-entry