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CVE-2008-3578

HydraIRC 0.3.164 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a long irc:// URI.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

HydraIRC 0.3.164 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a long irc:// URI.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
HydraircHydrairc
through 0.3.164
Versions 0.3.057, 0.3.058, 0.3.059, 0.3.060, 0.3.061

Weakness classification

CWE-20

References