vendor:
X-Chat
by:
SecurityFocus
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote Denial of Service
N/A
CWE
Product Name: X-Chat
Affected Version From: 2.0.6
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Linux
2002
X-Chat Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
It has been reported that X-Chat may be prone to a remote denial of service vulnerability that may allow an attacker to crash the client by sending a malicious 'DDC SEND' request. X-Chat version 2.0.6 running on a Linux platform has been reported to be affected by this issue resulting in a crash. Although unconfirmed, it is possible that other versions are affected as well. This issue is similar to mIRC DCC SEND Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Mitigation:
No known mitigation or remediation for this vulnerability.
