Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-1747

First published: Thu Mar 28 2013(Updated: )

channel.c in ngIRCd 20 and 20.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and crash) via a KICK command for a user who is not on the associated channel.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ngircd=20
Ngircd=20.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-1747?

    CVE-2013-1747 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-1747?

    To fix CVE-2013-1747, upgrade to ngIRCd version 20.2 or later.

  • What impact does CVE-2013-1747 have on ngIRCd users?

    CVE-2013-1747 can cause ngIRCd to crash when a KICK command is issued for a user not on the channel.

  • Which versions of ngIRCd are affected by CVE-2013-1747?

    ngIRCd versions 20 and 20.1 are affected by CVE-2013-1747.

  • Can CVE-2013-1747 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2013-1747 can be exploited remotely by sending a specific KICK command.

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