CVE-2010-3071 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the BIP IRC proxy daemon by sending an empty USER command, causing a denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2010-3071?

CVE-2010-3071 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

bip before 0.8.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an empty USER command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3071?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Duckcorp Bip.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3071?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2010-3071 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3071 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2010-3071, GHSA-jf8x-rw8p-rvfx.

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