CVE-2002-0552

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Melange Chat server 2.02 allow remote or local attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long argument in the /yell command, (2) long lines in the /etc/melange.conf configuration file, (3) long file names, or possibly other attacks.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4510

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4509

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4508

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8846.php

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8845.php

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8842.php

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3

EPSS