Title: ngIRCd JOIN Command Parsing Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
ngIRCd is an IRC daemon available for various platforms including Windows and UNIX.
The application is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to handle certain JOIN commands properly.
Attackers can exploit this issue to deny service to legitimate users.
Versions prior to ngIRCd 0.10.3 are vulnerable.
Very few technical details are currently available. We will update this BID as more information emerges.
Affected Products:
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.10.2
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.6.0
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.6.1
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.7.0
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.7.1
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.7.5
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.7.6
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.7.7
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.8.0
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.8.1
- ngIRCd ngIRCd 0.8.2
References:
- ngIRCd: ngIRCd ChangeLog
- ngIRCd: ngIRCd Home Page
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