CVE-2002-0984 json
The IRC script included in Light 2.7.x before 2.7.30p5, and 2.8.x before 2.8pre10, running EPIC allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar…
published 2002-09-24 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0973
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.7%
- EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The IRC script included in Light 2.7.x before 2.7.30p5, and 2.8.x before 2.8pre10, running EPIC allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code if the user joins a channel whose topic includes EPIC4 code.
Patch / fix
- debian.org/security/2002/dsa-156 advisory
Exploit prediction
3.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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debian.org
/security/2002/dsa-156
vendor-advisory, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/5555
vdb-entry
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9943.php
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0231.html
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0984
- NVD CVE-2002-0984
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