Buffer overflows in EPIC IRC Client (EPIC4) 1.0.1 allows remote malicious IRC servers to…
Priority LOW 38Published · 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
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Buffer overflows in EPIC IRC Client (EPIC4) 1.0.1 allows remote malicious IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long replies that are not properly handled by the (1) userhost_cmd_returned function, or (2) Statusbar capability.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02512 84th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0324
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-88jf-xx4f-mf96
References
Patch 1
More Epic4 vulnerabilities
- TI-2003-00308 EPIC IRC Client (EPIC4) pre2.002, pre2.003, and possibly later versions, allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2003-0324 · CVE Program
- CVE-2003-0324 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-88jf-xx4f-mf96 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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