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CVE-2002-2271 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in BigFun 1.51b IRC client, when the Direct)

Buffer overflow in BigFun 1.51b IRC client, when the Direct Client Connection (DCC) option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string.

CVE IDCVE-2002-2271
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWECWE-119
StatusModified
Published2002-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in BigFun 1.51b IRC client, when the Direct Client Connection (DCC) option is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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