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CVE-2005-0199

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-02-13 ngircd -- buffer overflow vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-0199
Phase Assigned(20050131)

Description

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.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [ngIRCd-ML] 20050126 ngIRCd 0.8.2
CONFIRM http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79705
GENTOO GLSA-200501-40
BID 12397
SECTRACK 1013047
SECUNIA 14056
SECUNIA 14059
XF ngircd-listmakemask-bo(19143)