CVE-2009-4652 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting ngIRCd versions 13 and 14, specifically when SSL/TLS support is enabled and standalone mode is disabled. Remote attackers can crash the application by sending a MOTD command from another server within the same IRC network, potentially due to an array index error in the Conn_GetCipherInfo and Conn_UsesSSL functions. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network-based attack with high complexity and a partial impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ngircd:ngircd:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ngircd:ngircd:14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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