CVE-2015-5290
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.86%
Last modified
CVE-2015-5290 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in ircd-ratbox 3.0.9 in the MONITOR Command Handler.. EPSS estimates a 1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in ircd-ratbox 3.0.9 in the MONITOR Command Handler.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ratbox | Ircd-Ratbox | 3.0.9 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/11/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/12/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271113Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/skyhighwings/CVE-2015-5290Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/11/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/12/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1271113Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/skyhighwings/CVE-2015-5290Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5290?
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in ircd-ratbox 3.0.9 in the MONITOR Command Handler.
How severe is CVE-2015-5290?
CVE-2015-5290 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5290?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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