CVE-2001-1488

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Open Projects Network Internet Relay Chat (IRC) daemon u2.10.05.18 does not perform a double-reverse DNS lookup, which allows remote attackers to spoof any valid hostname on the Internet. NOTE: a followup post suggests that this is not an issue in the daemon.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219388/2003-04-27/2003-05-03/2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/220380
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7283
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/219388/2003-04-27/2003-05-03/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/220380
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7283
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
59th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

open_projects_network