CVE-2004-0605 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Non-registered IRC users using (1) ircd-hybrid 7.0.1 and earlier, (2) ircd-ratbox 1.5.1 and earlier, or (3) ircd-ratbox 2.0rc6 and earlier do not have a rate-limit imposed, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly making requests, which are slowly dequeued.

Published: 2004-06-30

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 5.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ircd-hybrid:ircd-hybrid::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ircd-ratbox:ircd-ratbox::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ircd-ratbox:ircd-ratbox::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-0604	Non-registered IRC users using (1) ircd-hybrid 7.0.1 and earlier, (2) ircd-ratbox 1.5.1 and earlier, or (3) ircd-ratbox 2.0rc6 and earlier do not have a rate-limit imposed, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly making requests, which are slowly dequeued.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05166.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108766803817406&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10572
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16457

History

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Subscriptions

Ircd-hybrid Ircd-hybrid

Ircd-ratbox Ircd-ratbox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-06-30T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:24:26.168Z

Reserved: 2004-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0605

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-12-06T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0605

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-16

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