Description
irssi IRC client 0.8.4, when downloaded after 14-March-2002, could contain a backdoor in the configuration file, which allows remote attackers to access the system.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274132
- http://real.irssi.org/?page=backdoorVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9176.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4831Patch
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274132
- http://real.irssi.org/?page=backdoorVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9176.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4831Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 31, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified