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inspircd -- DoS

Affected packages
inspircd < 2.0.19

Details

VuXML ID b808c3a8-ae30-11e5-b864-14dae9d210b8
Discovery 2015-04-16
Entry 2015-12-29
Modified 2015-12-29

Inspircd reports:

This release fixes the issues discovered since 2.0.18, containing multiple important stability and correctness related improvements, including a fix for a bug which allowed malformed DNS records to cause netsplits on a network.

References

CVE Name CVE-2015-8702
URL http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/18464
URL http://www.inspircd.org/2015/04/16/v2019-released.html
URL https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/6058483d9fbc1b904d5ae7cfea47bfcde5c5b559