Title: Fujitsu Chocoa "Topic" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
The Chocoa IRC client has an unchecked buffer in the code that processes channel topics. If the server returns a topic that overwrites the client's buffer and contains exploit code arbitrary commands can be run on the client system.
Affected Products:
- Fujitsu Chocoa 1.0.0beta7R
References:
- Shadow Penguin Security: CHOCOA 1.0beta7R Overflow exploit on Windows9/NT
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