Published: 03/07/2002 Updated: 05/09/2008

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 755

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple buffer overflows in Melange Chat server 2.02 allow remote or local malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long argument in the /yell command, (2) long lines in the /etc/melange.conf configuration file, (3) long file names, or possibly other attacks.

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melange melange chat system 2.0.2_beta_2

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/4508/info Melange Chat System is a chat server program developed by Christian Walter Currently support for this application is no longer available Due to inadequate bounds checking in Melange, it is possible for users to initiate a buffer overflow Submitting an unusually large /yell argument composed o ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0157.html http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267932 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4510 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8845.php http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8842.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4508 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4509 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8846.php https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21379/

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