CVE-2002-1351 in Chat System

Summary

Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chat server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the msgText buffer in the chat_InterpretData function, as demonstrated via a long Nick (nickname) request.

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• Reservation: 12/13/2002
• Disclosure: 12/24/2002
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: 1: VDB-19258
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 7.3
• EPSS: 0.28768
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1351
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1351
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2002-1351/