Description
Open Projects Network Internet Relay Chat (IRC) daemon u2.10.05.18 does not perform a double-reverse DNS lookup, which allows remote attackers to spoof any valid hostname on the Internet. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this is not an issue in the daemon.
Published: 2005-06-21
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-1466 Open Projects Network Internet Relay Chat (IRC) daemon u2.10.05.18 does not perform a double-reverse DNS lookup, which allows remote attackers to spoof any valid hostname on the Internet. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this is not an issue in the daemon.
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Open Projects Network Open Projects Network Ircd
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:58:11.303Z

Reserved: 2005-06-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1488

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:56:22.157

Link: CVE-2001-1488

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