Vulnerability CVE-2001-0050
Published: 2001-02-16   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in BitchX IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via an IP address that resolves to a long DNS hostname or domain name.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
10/10
10/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Colten edwards -> Bitchx 

 References:
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:78.bitchx.v1.1.asc
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0081.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0086.html
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000364
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2000/MDKSA-2000-079.php3
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-126.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2087
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5701
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