Name: CVE-2008-4748: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2008-10-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2008-4748, CWE-20, CVSS 7.6, EPSS 0.13802

Format string vulnerability in the URI handler in KVirc 3.4.0, when set as the default application for processing IRC URIs, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the irc:// URI.

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