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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-20917

When combined with the sqlauth or sqloper modules, this vulnerability can be used for remote crashing of an InspIRCd server by any user able to connect to a server.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.79%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.79%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in InspIRCd 2 before 2.0.28 and 3 before 3.3.0. The mysql module contains a NULL pointer dereference when built against mariadb-connector-c 3.0.5 or newer. When combined with the sqlauth or sqloper modules, this vulnerability can be used for remote crashing of an InspIRCd server by any user able to connect to a server.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.79% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
inspircd/inspircd · debian/debian linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.