Vulnerability CVE-2008-3578
Published: 2008-08-10   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
HydraIRC 0.3.164 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a long irc:// URI.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
HydraIrc <= 0.3.164 (last) Remote Denial of Service Exploit
securfrog
05.08.2008

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Hydrairc -> Hydrairc 

 References:
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44204
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2309
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30523
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6201
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4126
http://secunia.com/advisories/31376
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