CVE-2005-0226 json
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…
published 2005-02-03 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0227
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 9.9%
- EPSS 9.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/14114/ advisory
- nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-11.txt advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-784)
- Published
Exploit prediction
9.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-784 ngIRCd 0.8.2 - Remote Format String remote, 2005-02-03
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/14114/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- nosystem.com.ar http://www.nosystem.com.ar/advisories/advisory-11.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/14114/
third-party-advisory, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
nosystem.com.ar
/advisories/advisory-11.txt
exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=110746413108183&w=2
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/12434
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-0226
- NVD CVE-2005-0226
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