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CVE-2001-0050

Buffer overflow in BitchX IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via an IP address that resolves to a long DNS hostname or domain name.

  • Published: Feb 16, 2001
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2001-0050
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 10
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
colten_edwards / bitchx 1.0c17 1.0c17.x