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CVSSv2

CVE-2012-6697

Published: 13/04/2017 Updated: 19/04/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

InspIRCd prior to 2.0.7 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

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inspire ircd inspircd

debian debian linux 7.0

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Adam discovered several problems in inspircd, an IRC daemon: An incomplete patch for CVE-2012-1836 failed to adequately resolve the problem where maliciously crafted DNS requests could lead to remote code execution through a heap-based buffer overflow The incorrect processing of specific DNS packets could trigger an infinite loop, thus resu ...