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CVE-2013-0238

The try_parse_v4_netmask function in hostmask.c in IRCD-Hybrid before 8.0.6 does not properly validate masks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial o…

Public exploit code

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

Impact

The try_parse_v4_netmask function in hostmask.c in IRCD-Hybrid before 8.0.6 does not properly validate masks, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a mask that causes a negative number to be parsed.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Ircd-HybridIrcd-Hybrid
through 8.0.5
Versions 7.2.0, 7.2.1, 7.2.2, 7.2.3, 7.3.0

Weakness classification

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