Format String Vulnerability in BitchX IRC Client

Format String Vulnerability in BitchX IRC Client

CVE-2000-0594 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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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