CVE-2005-0199
highpriority · attend · 56EPSS 0.188 · 97 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Integer underflow in the Lists_MakeMask() function in lists.c in ngIRCd before 0.8.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long MODE line that causes an incorrect length calculation, which leads to a buffer overflow.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-25070ngIRCd 0.6/0.7/0.8 - Remote Buffer Overflowfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (2)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (16)
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- http://arthur.ath.cx/pipermail/ngircd-ml/2005-January/000228.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79705enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14056enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14059enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013047enisa_euvd
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200501-40.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12397enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19143enisa_euvd
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