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.
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade inspircd | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 24, 2008 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-irc/inspircd. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 24, 2008 |
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