Vulnerability Details CVE-2000-0594
BitchX IRC client does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an invite to a channel whose name includes special formatting characters.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.12
EPSS Ranking 93.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0026.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0098.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0105.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-07/0042.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2000-q3/0018.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-022.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-042.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1436
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4897
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0026.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0098.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0105.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-07/0042.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2000-q3/0018.html
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-022.0.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-042.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1436
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4897
Products affected by CVE-2000-0594
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cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_desktop:2.3
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cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_ebuilder:2.3
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cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_edesktop:2.4
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cpe:2.3:o:caldera:openlinux_eserver:2.3
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:3.5
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cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0
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cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007