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BitchX Remote BX_compress_modes() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BitchX has been reported prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Reportedly, under certain circumstances, when an excessive amount of data is supplied to a specific BitchX function an internal memory buffer is overflowed. This action may cause adjacent memory to be corrupted with attacker-supplied values. This issue could be leveraged to execute arbitrary commands within the vulnerable client. This vulnerability was reported to affect BitchX 1.0c19 earlier versions may also be affected. |
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