VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2001-0050

CVSS score10 HIGH

EPSS probability14.57%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2001-02-16

Last modified2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in BitchX IRC client allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via an IP address that resolves to a long DNS hostname or domain name.