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inspircd — security advisory
An issue was discovered in InspIRCd 2 before 2.0.29 and 3 before 3.6.0. The pgsql module contains a use after free vulnerability. When combined with the sqlauth or sqloper modules, this vulnerability can be used for remote crashing of an InspIRCd server by any user able to connect to a server.
- Products
- inspircd
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3.8.0-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-25269
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 13:43 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in InspIRCd 2 before 2.0.29 and 3 before 3.6.0. The pgsql module contains a use after free vulnerability. When combined with the sqlauth or sqloper modules, this vulnerability can be used for remote crashing of an InspIRCd server by any user able to connect to a server.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2020-25269
inspircd
Fixed versions: 3.8.0-1
inspircd
Fixed versions: 3.8.0-1
Complete source record
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