ZNC versions before 1.7.3-rc1 are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack by an authenticated remote user using invalid encoding. Learn about the impact, technical details, and mitigation steps.
ZNC versions prior to 1.7.3-rc1 are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack triggered by an authenticated remote user using invalid encoding.
Understanding CVE-2019-9917
ZNC before 1.7.3-rc1 allows an existing remote user to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via invalid encoding.
What is CVE-2019-9917?
The Impact of CVE-2019-9917
Technical Details of CVE-2019-9917
ZNC before version 1.7.3-rc1 is affected by a specific vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Steps to address and prevent the CVE-2019-9917 vulnerability.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates