CVE-2002-0197 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

psyBNC 2.3 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof encrypted, trusted messages by sending lines that begin with the "[B]" sequence, which makes the message appear legitimate.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01062.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Psychoid	Psybnc

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:psychoid:psybnc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-0194	psyBNC 2.3 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof encrypted, trusted messages by sending lines that begin with the "[B]" sequence, which makes the message appear legitimate.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101173478806580&w=2
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251832
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7985.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3931

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:42:28.466Z

Reserved: 2002-05-01T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2002-0197

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-05-16T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-0197

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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