CVE-2002-0984
UnknownEPSS 3.74%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0984 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The IRC script included in Light 2.7.x before 2.7.30p5, and 2.8.x before 2.8pre10, running EPIC allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if the user joins a channel whose topic includes EPIC4 code.. EPSS estimates a 3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The IRC script included in Light 2.7.x before 2.7.30p5, and 2.8.x before 2.8pre10, running EPIC allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if the user joins a channel whose topic includes EPIC4 code.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Light | Light | 2.7.30p4 |
| Light | Light | 2.8_pre9 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-156Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-156Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0984?
The IRC script included in Light 2.7.x before 2.7.30p5, and 2.8.x before 2.8pre10, running EPIC allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if the user joins a channel whose topic includes EPIC4 code.
How severe is CVE-2002-0984?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0984 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0984?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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