CVE-2010-2785

N/A Unknown
Published: August 02, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The IRC Protocol component in KVIrc 3.x and 4.x before r4693 does not properly handle \ (backslash) characters, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary CTCP commands via vectors involving \r and \40 sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2451 and CVE-2010-2452.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40727
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40796
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/66648
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://svn.kvirc.de/kvirc/changeset/4693
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
https://svn.kvirc.de/kvirc/ticket/858
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330111
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=128041011428629&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/07/28/1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/40727
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40796
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/66648
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://svn.kvirc.de/kvirc/changeset/4693
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://svn.kvirc.de/kvirc/ticket/858
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.6%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

kvirc