medium5.0Public exploit code
CVE-2002-0741
psyBNC 2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and resource exhaustion) by sending a PASS command with a long password argume…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- psyBNC 2.3 - Oversized Passwords Denial of Service2002-04-22 · dos · unix · Verified
- psyBNC 2.3 - Denial of Service2002-05-19 · dos · multiple · Verified
Impact
psyBNC 2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and resource exhaustion) by sending a PASS command with a long password argument and quickly killing the connection, which is not properly terminated by psyBNC.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Psychoid | Psybnc | Version 2.3 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0322.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269131
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8912.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4570
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0322.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269131
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8912.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4570