CVE-2001-0050

Buffer overflow in BitchX IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via an IP address that resolves to a long DNS hostname or domain name.

Score

CVSS 2.0 10.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2001-02-16

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Bitchx (Colten Edwards)

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0081.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0086.html
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000364
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2000/MDKSA-2000-079.php3
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-126.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2087
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5701