CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0050

10.0 HIGH Published 2001-02-16 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2001-02-16
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in BitchX IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via an IP address that resolves to a long DNS hostname or domain name.

Affected configurations

• colten edwards bitchx 1.0c17

References