6402 : mIRC LockOptions Registry Key Local Password Bypass
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Last Modified
6 months ago

Percent Complete
95%

Disclosure
Jan 25, 2001

Discovery
Jan 25, 2001

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 mIRC contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to bypass lock protection. The issue is triggered by modifying the registry to disable the lock. It is possible that the flaw may allow unauthorized execution of the program resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Other
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Available

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
Khaled Mardam-Bey
Watch-list
mIRC
Watch-list
 5.0x
5.1x
5.2x
5.3x
5.4x
5.5x
5.6x
5.7

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  • scalar - scalarBrand New Doo Dooshadowvx.com -

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