vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-7405-1 (CVE-2016-7142): InspIRCd vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Sep 26, 2016 | Apr 3, 2025 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Description
It was discovered that InspIRCd did not correctly handle certificate
fingerprints, which could lead to spoofing. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to bypass authentication. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-7142)
It was discovered that InspIRCd did not correctly handle certain memory
operations, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. A remote
attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2019-20917)
It was discovered that InspIRCd did not correctly handle certain memory
operations, which could lead to a use-after-free. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2020-25269)
Solution
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