redhat · CVE-2000-0594

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Priority: not assigned Published: 2000-07-05 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2000-07-05 00:00:00 UTC

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Tracker summary

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.

Description:

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.

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