Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 6, 2004· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2004-0605

Description

Non-registered IRC users using (1) ircd-hybrid 7.0.1 and earlier, (2) ircd-ratbox 1.5.1 and earlier, or (3) ircd-ratbox 2.0rc6 and earlier do not have a rate-limit imposed, which could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly making requests, which are slowly dequeued.

Affected products

Ircd Hybrid/Ircd Hybrid
cpe:2.3:a:ircd-hybrid:ircd-hybrid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=7.0.1
Ircd Ratbox/Ircd Ratbox
cpe:2.3:a:ircd-ratbox:ircd-ratbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=1.5.1

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/10572nvdPatchVendor Advisory
marc.infonvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16457nvd

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