J-Security Center

Title: WircSrv IRC Server Character Flood Denial of Service Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

WircSrv, an IRC Server for Windows, is vulnerable to a Denial of Service when around 65,000 characters are sent to the port it is configured to reside on, 6667 by default.

Affected Products:

  • WircSrv IRC Server 5.0.7s

References:

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