Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Debian Security Advisory : kvirc - arbitrary IRC command execution fixed vulnerability

Users of Debian Security Advisory please be advised of a kvirc - arbitrary IRC command execution fixed vulnerability that has been identified.

To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)

Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
DSA 2078-1: DSA 2078-1 - kvirc - arbitrary IRC command execution fixed
Debian Security Advisory
It was discovered that incorrect parsing of CTCP commands in kvirc, a

KDE-based IRC client, could lead to the execution of arbitrary IRC

commands against other users.


Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
 

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