9.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2005-0199

Published: 02/05/2005 Updated: 08/02/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 755
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Integer underflow in the Lists_MakeMask() function in lists.c in ngIRCd prior to 0.8.2 allows remote malicious users 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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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/12397/info ngIRCd is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability This issue presents itself because the application fails to perform proper boundary checks before copying user-supplied data into process buffers A successful attack may allow the attacker to crash the server or gain unauthoriz ...