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CVE-2012-6697

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-13 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-399

Description

InspIRCd before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

Affected products

• Debian Linux: 7.0
• Inspire Ircd Inspircd: through 2.0.6

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3226
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=780880
• https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/58c893e834ff20495d00770922
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-13
• http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3226
• https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=780880
• https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/58c893e834ff20495d00770922
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-13

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