CVE-2005-0226
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier,...
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Record
CVE-2005-0226- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Record
CVE-2005-0226- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0227 No score
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0227- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x7gg-fmqw-9h9x No score
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier,...
Format string vulnerability in the Log_Resolver function in log.c for ngIRCd 0.8.2 and earlier, when compiled with IDENT, logging to SYSLOG, and with DEBUG enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- Record
GHSA-x7gg-fmqw-9h9x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | ngIRCd 0.8.2 - Remote Format String | 2005-02-03 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-0226 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ngircd, published February 3, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.90%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.