CVE-2006-2148

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-05-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in client.c in CGI:IRC (CGIIRC) before 0.5.8 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) cookies or (2) the query string.

Affected products

Cgiirc: 0.5.4, 0.5.7

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=365680
http://cvs.cgiirc.org/chngview?cn=263
http://cvs.cgiirc.org/chngview?cn=283
http://cvs.cgiirc.org/timeline?d=300&e=2006-Apr-30&c=2&px=&s=0&dm=1&x=1&m=1
http://secunia.com/advisories/19922
http://secunia.com/advisories/19985
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1052
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17799
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1607
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26173
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=365680
http://cvs.cgiirc.org/chngview?cn=263

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