CVE-2008-2841: Code Injection
First published: Tue Jun 24 2008(Updated: )
Argument injection vulnerability in XChat 2.8.7b and earlier on Windows, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the --command parameter in an ircs:// URI.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows NT | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | ||
| Xchat Xchat | <=2.8.7b |
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