CVE-2010-2785 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2010-2785 at MITRE

Description

The IRC Protocol component in KVIrc 3.x and 4.x before r4693 does not properly handle \ (backslash) characters, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary CTCP commands via vectors involving \r and \40 sequences, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2451 and CVE-2010-2452.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	6.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	Single
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 626942 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2010:014, published Mon, 02 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +0000
SUSE-SR:2010:015, published Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0000

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
openSUSE Tumbleweed	`kvirc >= 4.2.0-6.3` `kvirc-devel >= 4.2.0-6.3`	Patchnames: openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10245

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 07:28:33 2013
CVE page last modified: Sat Nov 1 19:32:16 2025