CVE-2010-0303

Description

mystring.c in hybserv in IRCD-Hybrid (aka Hybrid2 IRC Services) 1.9.2 through 1.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a ":help \t" private message to the MemoServ service.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 14.55% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38006 vdb entry
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/h/hybserv/hybserv_1.9.2-4+lenny2.diff.gz patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55992 vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=126476591925300&w=2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/38350 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1982 vendor advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=550389
http://secunia.com/advisories/38352 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0303?
CVE-2010-0303 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0303?
To fix CVE-2010-0303, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-0303 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-0303 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~15% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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