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CVE-2000-0594

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Published: Jul 4, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

BitchX IRC client does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an invite to a channel whose name includes special formatting characters.

Affected (7)

Caldera
4 products
Openlinux Desktop
Openlinux Ebuilder
Openlinux Edesktop
Openlinux Eserver
Freebsd
1 product
Freebsd
Mandrakesoft
1 product
Mandrake Linux
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Openlinux Desktop
Version 2.3
Openlinux Ebuilder
Version 2.3
Configuration B
5 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Openlinux Edesktop
Version 2.4
Openlinux Eserver
Version 2.3
Freebsd
Freebsd
Version 3.5
Freebsd
Version 4.0
Mandrake Linux
Version 2007

References (18)

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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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