CVE-2008-0285 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting ngIRCd versions 0.10.x before 0.10.4 and 0.11.0 before 0.11.0-pre2. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a specially crafted IRC PART message, leading to an invalid dereference and causing the server to crash. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ngircd:ngircd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 0.11.0-pre1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ngircd:ngircd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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