Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1488 - Remote Security vulnerability in Open Projects Network Open Projects Network Ircd U2.10.05.18

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
open-projects-network

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Open_Projects_Network
1