CVE-2003-1450: Input Validation
Published Dec 31, 2003
·Updated
BitchX 75p3 and 1.0c16 through 1.0c20cvs allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a malformed RPLNAMREPLY numeric 353 message.
Affected Software
4 affected components
BitchX BitchX=1.0_c19
BitchX BitchX=1.0_c16
BitchX BitchX=1.0_c20cvs
BitchX BitchX=75p3
Event History
Dec 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 23, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1450?
CVE-2003-1450 is considered a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a segmentation fault.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1450?
To fix CVE-2003-1450, upgrading to a non-vulnerable version of BitchX is recommended.
3
Which versions of BitchX are affected by CVE-2003-1450?
CVE-2003-1450 affects BitchX versions 75p3, 1.0c16, 1.0c19, and 1.0c20cvs.
4
What type of attack is CVE-2003-1450 associated with?
CVE-2003-1450 is associated with a remote denial of service attack caused by a malformed RPL_NAMREPLY numeric message.
5
What can be compromised due to CVE-2003-1450?
CVE-2003-1450 can lead to a denial of service condition, causing the affected BitchX client to crash.