Vulnerability CVE-2002-0382
Published: 2002-06-25   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
XChat IRC client allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a /dns command on a host whose DNS reverse lookup contains shell metacharacters.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Xchat -> Xchat 

 References:
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000526
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101725430425490&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8704.php
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-051.php
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-097.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-124.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4376
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