CVE-2008-1925

InspIRCd < 1.1.18 - Denial of Service via Crafted Nicknames in Namesx and Uhnames Modules

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29610
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41543
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28506
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/22/3
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1041/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30163
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-08.xml
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.inspircd.org/forum/showthread.php?t=2945

Scores

EPSS 0.0228
EPSS Percentile 81.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
inspircd/inspircd < 1.1.17
Published Apr 24, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026