CVE-2007-6122

IRC Services < 5.0.62 - Denial of Service via Long Password

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The default_encrypt function in encrypt.c in IRC Services before 5.0.63, and 5.1.x before 5.1.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long password. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28090
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38591
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ircservices.za.net/Changes.txt
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26517
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199897
Various Sources mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005558.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3959
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-12.xml
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27761

Scores

EPSS 0.0208
EPSS Percentile 79.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
irc_services/irc_services < 5.0.62
Published Nov 26, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026