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CVE-2000-0857

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format...

7.5 High

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname.

Exploit likelihood

2.38%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname.

Record
CVE-2000-0857
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname.

Record
CVE-2000-0857
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0844 No score

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname.

Record
EUVD-2000-0844
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4fj3-9m57-2fx2 No score

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format...

The logging capability in muh 2.05d IRC server does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed nickname.

Record
GHSA-4fj3-9m57-2fx2
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2000-0857 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Sebastian Kienzl Muh, published October 18, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.38%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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