CVE-2000-0183

Summary

CVE-2000-0183 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting ircII 4.4 IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending specially crafted data through the DCC (Direct Client-to-Client) chat capability. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the vulnerable system, potentially leading to unauthorized access or system compromise. Users are advised to update their ircII client to a patched version or consider using alternative, more secure IRC clients.

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