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CVE-2015-8702

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The DNS::GetResult function in dns.cpp in InspIRCd before 2.0.19 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (netsplit) via an invalid character in a PTR response, as demonstrated by a "32" (whitespace) character in a hostname.

Date published : 2016-04-12

http://www.inspircd.org/2015/04/16/v2019-released.html

https://github.com/inspircd/inspircd/commit/6058483d9fbc1b904d5ae7cfea47bfcde5c5b559

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