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CVE-2002-2173

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the IRC module of Trillian 0.725 and 0.73 allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long DCC Chat message.

Affected products

• Cerulean Studios Trillian: 0.73, 0.725

References

• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9764.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/285695
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5389
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9764.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/285695
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5389

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