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ngIRCd Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

ngIRCd is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue presents itself because the application fails to perform proper boundary checks before copying user-supplied data into process buffers.

A successful attack may allow the attacker to crash the server or gain unauthorized access to a vulnerable computer.

ngIRCd 0.8.1 and prior versions are affected by this vulnerability.







 

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