| Last Updated Date | Aug 25, 2009 |
| Release Date | Aug 18, 2009 |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems. |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Dana IRC client.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted packet. It allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. |
| Affected Products | Dana IRC Client version 1.3 |
| Recommended Actions | Update to the latest version. |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-2922
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| Reference/s | http://milw0rm.org/exploits/5817
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