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kvirc -- multiple vulnerabilities

Affected packages
kvirc < 4.0.0
kvirc-devel < 4.0.0

Details

VuXML ID 8685d412-8468-11df-8d45-001d7d9eb79a
Discovery 2010-05-17
Entry 2010-06-30

Two security vulnerabilities have been discovered:

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the DCC functionality in KVIrc 3.4 and 4.0 have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the DCC functionality in KVIrc 3.4 and 4.0 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via unknown vectors.

References

CVE Name CVE-2010-2451
CVE Name CVE-2010-2452
URL http://lists.omnikron.net/pipermail/kvirc/2010-May/000867.html