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CVE-2004-1052

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Entered Topic
2004-12-04 bnc -- remotely exploitable buffer overflow in getnickuserhost

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-1052
Phase Assigned(20041117)

Description

Buffer overflow in the getnickuserhost function in BNC 2.8.9, and possibly other versions, allows remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary code via an IRC server response that contains many (1) ! (exclamation) or (2) @ (at sign) characters.

References

Source Reference
BUGTRAQ 20041110 BNC 2.8.9 remote buffer overflow
MISC http://security.lss.hr/en/index.php?page=details&ID=LSS-2004-11-03
DEBIAN DSA-595
SECUNIA 13149
BID 11647
XF bnc-irc-getnickuserhost-bo(18013)