CVE-2008-7314

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

mIRC before 6.35 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long nickname.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-400

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
mIRCmIRCbefore 6.35

References

Timeline

Published
Jan 23, 2020
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-7314: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix