PUBLISHED DATE: December 2, 2001CVE-2001-0944:
DDE in mIRC allows...

Description

DDE in mIRC allows local users to launch applications under another user's account via a DDE message that executes a command, which may be executed by the other user's process.

Products

• Khaled Mardam-Bey mIRC

Questions to Ask Vendors

1. Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2001-0944, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
2. What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2001-0944 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?

Recommended Actions

• Check out the advisory links provided below.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0944