MediumFix available
inspircd — security advisory
InspIRCd 3.8.0 through 3.9.x before 3.10.0 allows any user (able to connect to the server) to access recently deallocated memory, aka the "malformed PONG" issue.
- Products
- inspircd
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 3.8.1-2
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-33586
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 01:41 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
InspIRCd 3.8.0 through 3.9.x before 3.10.0 allows any user (able to connect to the server) to access recently deallocated memory, aka the "malformed PONG" issue.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2021-33586
inspircd
Fixed versions: 3.8.1-2
inspircd
Fixed versions: 3.8.1-2
Complete source record
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