CVE-2005-0199

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: May 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Integer underflow in the Lists_MakeMask() function in lists.c in ngIRCd before 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long MODE line that causes an incorrect length calculation, which leads to a buffer overflow.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79705
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking
http://secunia.com/advisories/14056
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/14059
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013047
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-40.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12397
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19143
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://arthur.ath.cx/pipermail/ngircd-ml/2005-January/000228.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79705
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
http://secunia.com/advisories/14056
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/14059
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013047
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-40.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12397
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19143
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
20.2%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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