| Name | CVE-2010-2785 |
| 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-2078-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| kvirc (PTS) | bullseye | 4:5.0.0+dfsg-5 | fixed |
| bookworm | 4:5.0.0+dfsg-6 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 4:5.2.6-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| kvirc | source | lenny | 2:3.4.0-6 | DSA-2078-1 | ||
| kvirc | source | (unstable) | 4:4.0.0-3 |