CVE-2008-1925

Published: Apr 24, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.

Affected (1)

Products: Inspircd: Inspircd

Inspircd

1 product

Inspircd

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Inspircd Inspircd	Up to 1.1.17

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (18)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29610

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30163

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-08.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.inspircd.org/bugtrack/view_bug.php?bug_id=438

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.inspircd.org/forum/showthread.php?t=2945

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/22/3

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28506

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1041/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41543

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29610