CVE-2002-0983

IRC client irssi in irssi-text before 0.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IRC channel that has a long topic followed by a certain string, possibly triggering a buffer overflow.

Date published : 2002-08-24

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5055

http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-157