Bug 1943225 - BitchX: Denial of service when parsing CTCP UTC messages
Summary: BitchX: Denial of service when parsing CTCP UTC messages
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: None
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1943226
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-03-25 15:37 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2021-03-25 17:35 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-03-25 17:35:27 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2021-03-25 15:37:44 UTC 
ircii has a bug in parsing CTCP UTC messages. bitchx and scrollz are forks of ircii and inherited that feature and bug.

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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/03/24/2
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2021-03-25 15:38:07 UTC 
Created BitchX tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1943226]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-03-25 17:35:27 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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