CVE-2001-0050

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS10.0
Exploit probability—
ProductColten Edwards Bitchx
PublishedFeb 16, 2001
First seenFeb 16, 2001

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
colten_edwards bitchx1.0c17—

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