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CVE-2008-1501

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 5.25% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-03-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2008-1501
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
5.25%

Original NVD Description

The send_user_mode function in s_user.c in (1) Undernet ircu 2.10.12.12 and earlier, (2) snircd 1.3.4 and earlier, and unspecified other ircu derivatives allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed MODE command.