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TI-2000-00183 Aliases CVE-2000-0183GHSA-8hj5-pc9v-69v3

Buffer overflow in ircII 4.4 IRC client allows remote attackers to execute commands via the DCC chat capability.

Priority LOW 34Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Buffer overflow in ircII 4.4 IRC client allows remote attackers to execute commands via the DCC chat capability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07478 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:michael_sandrof:ircii:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.7VulnerableMichael Sandrof
  • cpe:2.3:a:michael_sandrof:ircii:4.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.7 Vulnerable ·Michael Sandrof

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0183
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8hj5-pc9v-69v3

References

  • TI-2003-00303 Multiple buffer overflows in ircII 20020912 allows remote malicious IRC servers to cause… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources