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CVE-2003-1377

Buffer overflow in the reverse DNS lookup of Smart IRC Daemon (SIRCD) 0.4.0 and ...

High CVSS 8.3

Overview

Buffer overflow in the reverse DNS lookup of Smart IRC Daemon (SIRCD) 0.4.0 and 0.4.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a client with a long hostname.

CWE: CWE-119 Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟠 HIGH.

  • CVSS: 8.3 (HIGH)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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