CVE-2000-0594
Description
From CVE.org
BitchX IRC client does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an invite to a channel whose name includes special formatting characters.
Statement
This issue was fixed in the following products:
- Red Hat Powertools 6.0 - RHSA-2000:042 (2000-07-06)
- Red Hat Powertools 6.1 - RHSA-2000:042 (2000-07-06)
- Red Hat Powertools 6.2 - RHSA-2000:042 (2000-07-06)
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