CVE-2008-1925
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows...
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
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Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
- Record
CVE-2008-1925- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
- Record
CVE-2008-1925- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1925 No score
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1925- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qcpx-4xgf-735p No score
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows...
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
- Record
GHSA-qcpx-4xgf-735p- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
- Record
CVE-2008-1925- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2008-1925 No score
Buffer overflow in InspIRCd before 1.1.18, when using the namesx and uhnames modules, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a large number of channel users with crafted nicknames, idents, and long hostnames.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1925- Updated
- 2026-11-02
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-1925 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Inspircd, published April 23, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.28%, the 83rd percentile. Fixed in inspircd 1.1.18+dfsg-1.