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epic4, ircii — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0323

Multiple buffer overflows in ircII 20020912 allows remote malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via responses that are not properly fed to the my_strcat function by (1) ctcp_buffer, (2) cannot_join_channel, (3) status_make_printable for Statusbar drawing, (4) create_server_list, and possibly other functions.

Products
epic4, ircii
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:1.1.11.20030409-1, 20030315-1
CVEs
CVE-2003-0323
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:16 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0323

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Jun 2003, 04:00 UTC

Multiple buffer overflows in ircII 20020912 allows remote malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via responses that are not properly fed to the my_strcat function by (1) ctcp_buffer, (2) cannot_join_channel, (3) status_make_printable for Statusbar drawing, (4) create_server_list, and possibly other functions.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0323

epic4

Fixed versions: 1:1.1.11.20030409-1

epic4

Fixed versions: 1:1.1.11.20030409-1

epic4

Fixed versions: 1:1.1.11.20030409-1

ircii

Fixed versions: 20030315-1

ircii

Fixed versions: 20030315-1

ircii

Fixed versions: 20030315-1

Complete source record
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