CVE-2007-6122
N/A
Published: November 26, 2007 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:47 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorIrc Services
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
The default_encrypt function in encrypt.c in IRC Services before 5.0.63, and 5.1.x before 5.1.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long password. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 5.0.62v ≤ 5.1.7
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005558.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.ircservices.za.net/pipermail/ircservices/2007/005564.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/27761Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-12.xmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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