Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in artegic Dana IRC client 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long IRC message.
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.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- Dana IRC 1.4a - Remote Buffer Overflow EDB-6302 · remote · Aug 25, 2008 · verified
- Dana IRC 1.3 - Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) EDB-5817 · dos · Jun 14, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 30681 third-party-advisory
- 29724 vdb-entry
- 5817 exploit
- danairc-irc-bo(43112) vdb-entry