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CVE-2003-0478

Format string vulnerability in (1) Bahamut IRCd 1.4.35 and earlier, and other IRC daemons based on Bahamut including (2) digatech 1.2.1, (3) methane 0.1.1, (4) AndromedeIRCd 1.2.3-Release, and (5) ircd-RU, when running in debug mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a request containing format strings.

Published: Aug 7, 2003 Modified: Jun 16, 2026

CVSS Metrics

Affected Products (5)

Vendor Product Version
andromede adromedeircd 1.2.3
daniel_moss methane 0.1.1
hans_westerhof digatech 1.2.1
wenet ircd-ru *
bahamut ircd *

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-x8p3-6q69-f8pw

Format string vulnerability in (1) Bahamut IRCd 1.4.35 and earlier, and other IRC daemons based...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 10.0 / 10
EPSS Score 12.28%

Top 4% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 43.7 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub