HIGH
Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long $asctime value
Published Mar 18, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.60%
Description
Buffer overflow in mIRC 6.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long $asctime value.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 6.0
- 6.0.1
- 6.0.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
11.60% 0.11596
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.11596
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.60% (0.11596) | 95.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.60% (0.11596) | 95.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 17.58% (0.17584) | 94.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 15.10% (0.15100) | 94.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 13.33% (0.13334) | 93.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 14.55% (0.14548) | 90.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 13.33% (0.13334) | 93.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 9.18% (0.09181) | 92.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 20.12% (0.20124) | 96.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 16.92% (0.16916) | 95.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 13.66% (0.13656) | 94.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 96.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 95.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 92.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0092.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103046375002380&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103046138631893&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ
- http://www.mirc.co.uk/whatsnew.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5576 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9970 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0092.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103046375002380&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103046138631893&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.mirc.co.uk/whatsnew.txt | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5576 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9970 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 18, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Feb 5, 2003
Link CVE-2002-1456
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a