CVE-2003-1508 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.12, when the DCC get dialog window has been minimized and the user opens the minimized window, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long filename.

Published: 2007-10-25

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mirc:mirc:6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2003-1498	Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.12, when the DCC get dialog window has been minimized and the user opens the minimized window, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long filename.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00761.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3303
http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/mirc/exploit.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342179
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8880

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Mirc Mirc

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-25T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:28:03.726Z

Reserved: 2007-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2003-1508

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2003-1508

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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