Multiple buffer overflows in client.c in CGI:IRC (CGIIRC) before 0.5.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1)…

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in client.c in CGI:IRC (CGIIRC) before 0.5.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) cookies or (2) the query string.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

4.7% · top 8.1% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• ADV-2006-1607 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• cgiirc-client-bo(26173) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• http://cvs.cgiirc.org/chngview?cn=283 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 19985 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://cvs.cgiirc.org/chngview?cn=263 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 19922 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://cvs.cgiirc.org/timeline?d=300&e=2006-Apr-30&c=2&px=&s=0&dm=1&x=1&m=1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 17799 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=365680 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• DSA-1052 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 17:43 UTC.