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TI-2015-04446 Aliases CVE-2015-5290GHSA-cfq9-hj87-jcwj

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in ircd-ratbox 3.0.9 in the MONITOR Command Handler.

Priority LOW 37CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in ircd-ratbox 3.0.9 in the MONITOR Command Handler.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01865 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ircd-ratboxircd-ratbox3.0.9—No fix listedCNA
  • ircd-ratbox Vendorircd-ratbox Affected 3.0.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ratbox:ircd-ratbox:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.9VulnerableRatbox
  • cpe:2.3:a:ratbox:ircd-ratbox:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.9 Vulnerable ·Ratbox

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-5290
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cfq9-hj87-jcwj

References

  • TI-2009-03808 Integer underflow in the clean_string function in irc_string.c in (1) IRCD-hybrid 7.2.2… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2004-00546 Non-registered IRC users using (1) ircd-hybrid 7.0.1 and earlier, (2) ircd-ratbox 1.5.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2012-05048 modules/m_capab.c in (1) ircd-ratbox before 3.0.8 and (2) Charybdis before 3.4.2 does not… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2010-00287 cache.c in ircd-ratbox before 2.2.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2007-02697 Ratbox IRC Daemon (aka ircd-ratbox) 2.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources