CVE-2008-7070 Information

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in KVIrc 3.4.2 Shiny allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a \ (quote) followed by command line switches in a (1) irc:/// (2) irc6:/// (3) ircs:/// or (4) and ircs6:/// URI. NOTE: this might be due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-2951.

Reference

http://retrogod.altervista.org/kvirc_342_cmd.html http://secunia.com/advisories/32410 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498557/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32410 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46779 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7181