GHSA-6cq2-4j8w-7hvjHighCVSS 6.5
Solanum before commit 2ea1382 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in ms_kill() that allows...
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Solanum before commit 2ea1382 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in ms_kill() that allows malicious linked servers to corrupt memory by sending an overlong kill reason. Attackers controlling a rogue or compromised peer server can send a reason exceeding KILLLEN that overflows a static 512-byte buffer, crashing the ircd or potentially achieving remote code execution.
🔗 References (7)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-121603
- https://github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/pull/550
- https://github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/commit/2ea1382e4262b212a91034258c466f0f6754cd61
- https://github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum
- https://github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/blob/7bc7e34c04711247b932666e19ae900cba884540/modules/core/m_kill.c#L277
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/solanum-before-commit-2ea1382-buffer-overflow-via-server-to-server-kill-handler
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6cq2-4j8w-7hvj