CVE-2012-6697 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

InspIRCd before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

Published: 2017-04-13

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.1% 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

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:inspire_ircd:inspircd:*:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2012-6539	InspIRCd before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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 0.01098.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3226
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=780880
https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/58c893e834ff20495d00770922
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-13

History

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Subscriptions

Debian Debian Linux

Inspire Ircd Inspircd

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-13T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:36:02.224Z

Reserved: 2015-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-6697

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-13T14:59:00.480

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2012-6697

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-399

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