CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2008-1925

MEDIUMEPSS 81th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.

How to fix

Remediation Available
inspircdDebian
Fixed in:1.1.18+dfsg-1CVE-2008-1925
Fixed in:1.1.18+dfsg-1CVE-2008-1925
Fixed in:1.1.18+dfsg-1CVE-2008-1925
Fixed in:1.1.18+dfsg-1CVE-2008-1925

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

2.28%probability of exploitation in 30 days
81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

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