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TI-2002-01275 Aliases CVE-2002-1351GHSA-q9gx-9jpf-3gfj

Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…

Priority LOW 32Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Buffer overflow in Melange Chat System 1.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (chat server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via the msgText buffer in the chat_InterpretData function, as demonstrated via a long Nick (nickname) request.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05761 93rd 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:melange:melange_chat_system:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.10VulnerableMelange
  • cpe:2.3:a:melange:melange_chat_system:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10 Vulnerable ·Melange

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1351
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q9gx-9jpf-3gfj

References

  • TI-2002-00536 Multiple buffer overflows in Melange Chat server 2.02 allow remote or local attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-00892 Melange Chat Server (aka M-Chat), when accessed via a web browser, automatically sends… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1

Sources