Mark Hanson XiRCON Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:5185
Info
Mark Hanson XiRCON Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 5185 |
| Class: | Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jul 07 2002 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 07 2002 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovered by D4rkGr3y <[email protected]>. |
| Vulnerable: |
Mark Hanson XiRCON 1.0 Beta 4 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Mark Hanson XiRCON Denial of Service Vulnerability
Mark Hanson XiRCON is an IRC client for Microsoft Windows environments. XiRCON is no longer being maintained.
A denial of service issue has been reported which could enable a user to cause a target user's XiRCON client to disconnect from the IRC host. This is due to the client's handling of unusually large amounts of data.
Mark Hanson XiRCON is an IRC client for Microsoft Windows environments. XiRCON is no longer being maintained.
A denial of service issue has been reported which could enable a user to cause a target user's XiRCON client to disconnect from the IRC host. This is due to the client's handling of unusually large amounts of data.
Exploit / POC
Mark Hanson XiRCON Denial of Service Vulnerability
No exploit code required.
No exploit code required.
Solution / Fix
Mark Hanson XiRCON Denial of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
This application is no longer being maintained. It is unlikely that a fixed version will be released.
Solution:
This application is no longer being maintained. It is unlikely that a fixed version will be released.