CVE-2000-0594
First published: Tue Jul 04 2000(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera OpenLinux Desktop | =2.3 | |
| Caldera OpenLinux eBuilder | =2.3 | |
| SCO OpenLinux Server | =2.3 | |
| mandrakesoft mandrake linux | =2007 | |
| Caldera OpenLinux eDesktop | =2.4 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =4.0 | |
| FreeBSD FreeBSD | =3.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0026.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0098.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0105.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-07/0042.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2000-q3/0018.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-022.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-042.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1436
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4897
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