CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2010-2451

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

Published: Jun 29, 2010 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the DCC functionality in KVIrc 3.4 and 4.0 have unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Weakness

The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Kvirc Kvirc 3.4.0 (including) 3.4.0 (including)
Kvirc Kvirc 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)
Kvirc Ubuntu jaunty *
Kvirc Ubuntu karmic *
Kvirc Ubuntu lucid *

Potential Mitigations

References