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Multiple vulnerabilities in ircu Aug 12 2007 03:05PM
Wouter Coekaerts (wouter coekaerts be) (1 replies)
Re: [irc-security] Multiple vulnerabilities in ircu Sep 21 2007 05:47AM
Colin Alston (karnaugh karnaugh za net) (1 replies)
Re: [irc-security] Multiple vulnerabilities in ircu Sep 21 2007 07:51AM
Tom Laermans (tom laermans powersource cx)
Colin Alston wrote:
> Please be careful labeling something as "vulnerabilities" when they
> aren't. You've described software bugs which should be reported to the
> maintainer, none of them so far as I can see are vulnerabilities or
> exploits.
>
I can see crashbugs, operfloods, channel takeovers and ways to find out
people's IP addresses who think they are hidden thanks to the IP hiding
feature.
Having this malfunction certainly looks like a vulnerability to me.

Most vulnerabilities are indeed software bugs, and the exploits are
actually documented in the post you comment on.

Tom

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