[Full-disclosure] [irc-security] Multiple vulnerabilities in ircu
Tom Laermans
tom.laermans at powersource.cx
Fri Sep 21 08:51:23 BST 2007
Colin Alston wrote:
> Please be careful labeling something as "vulnerabilities" when they
> aren't. You've described software bugs which should be reported to the
> maintainer, none of them so far as I can see are vulnerabilities or
> exploits.
>
I can see crashbugs, operfloods, channel takeovers and ways to find out
people's IP addresses who think they are hidden thanks to the IP hiding
feature.
Having this malfunction certainly looks like a vulnerability to me.
Most vulnerabilities are indeed software bugs, and the exploits are
actually documented in the post you comment on.
Tom
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