CVE-2008-2922 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a crash or execute arbitrary code in the Dana IRC client via a long message.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-2922?
CVE-2008-2922 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in artegic Dana IRC client 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long IRC message.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2922?
It affects 1 product.
Products include T0pp8uzz Dana Irc Client.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2922?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2922 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2008-2922 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-2922 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2p66-4gvq-xrrq.