CVE-2008-0285

Description

ngIRCd 0.10.x before 0.10.4 and 0.11.0 before 0.11.0-pre2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted IRC PART message, which triggers an invalid dereference.

How to fix CVE-2008-0285

To remediate CVE-2008-0285, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/ngircd—upgrade to 0.10.3-2 or later

Is CVE-2008-0285 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 0.10.3-2

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0285