CVE-2008-1925

N/A Unknown

Published: April 24, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29610

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30163

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-08.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.inspircd.org/bugtrack/view_bug.php?bug_id=438

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.inspircd.org/forum/showthread.php?t=2945

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/22/3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28506

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1041/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41543

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29610