Description
Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chat server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the msgText buffer in the chat_InterpretData function, as demonstrated via a long Nick (nickname) request.
Published: 2005-04-14
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 5.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-1335 Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chat server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the msgText buffer in the chat_InterpretData function, as demonstrated via a long Nick (nickname) request.
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Melange Melange Chat System
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T03:19:28.554Z

Reserved: 2002-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-1351

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-12-24T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:59:09.357

Link: CVE-2002-1351

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