Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-0741 - Denial Of Service vulnerability in Psychoid Psybnc 2.3

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
psychoid
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2002-08-12
Updated: 2008-09-05

Summary

psyBNC 2.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and resource exhaustion) by sending a PASS command with a long password argument and quickly killing the connection, which is not properly terminated by psyBNC.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Psychoid
1

Exploit-Db

  • descriptionpsyBNC <= 2.3 Denial of Service Exploit. CVE-2002-0741. Dos exploits for multiple platform
    idEDB-ID:383
    last seen2016-01-31
    modified2002-05-19
    published2002-05-19
    reporterLunar Fault
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/383/
    titlepsyBNC <= 2.3 - Denial of Service Exploit
  • descriptionPsyBNC 2.3 Oversized Passwords Denial Of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2002-0741. Dos exploit for unix platform
    idEDB-ID:21409
    last seen2016-02-02
    modified2002-04-22
    published2002-04-22
    reporterDVDMAN
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21409/
    titlePsyBNC 2.3 Oversized Passwords Denial of Service Vulnerability

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