CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1456

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long $asctime value.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute malicious code, potentially taking control of the user's system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update mIRC to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long $asctime value.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS