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inspircd: code execution

Package(s):

inspircd

CVE #(s):

CVE-2012-1836

Created:

April 10, 2012

Updated:

April 11, 2012

Description:

From the CVE entry:

Heap-based buffer overflow in dns.cpp in InspIRCd 2.0.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS query that uses compression.

Alerts:

Debian	DSA-2448-1	2012-04-10
Gentoo	201204-02	2012-04-10

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