CVE-2015-8702

Priority
Description
The DNS::GetResult function in dns.cpp in InspIRCd before 2.0.19 allows
remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (netsplit) via an invalid
character in a PTR response, as demonstrated by a "\032" (whitespace)
character in a hostname.
Notes
Package
Upstream:released (2.0.20-1)
Ubuntu 14.04 ESM:DNE (trusty was released [2.0.5-1+deb7u2build0.14.04.1])
Ubuntu 20.04 FIPS Compliant:not-affected
Patches:
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Updated: 2022-04-13 12:07:35 UTC (commit f411bd370d482ef4385c4e751d121a4055fbc009)