[6851] in bugtraq
Re: ircii-pana (BitchX) 74p4 overflow
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Lafferty)
Thu May 28 16:57:09 1998
Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 15:18:15 -0400
Reply-To: Rich Lafferty <rich@ALCOR.CONCORDIA.CA>
From: Rich Lafferty <rich@ALCOR.CONCORDIA.CA>
X-To: Brian Weiss <fudd@brian.got.net>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <v0311070fb1921391e03e@[152.3.50.97]>
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Brian Weiss wrote:
>
> Thanks for the report, although this problem has already been fixed in the
> 75 alpha versions. If you would like, you can obtain a 75aX binary through
> one of two methods:
>
> 1. /ctcp q cdcc list - on efnet
Eesh! On an IRC network with no nick-ownership services, this is just
*begging* for trouble. You should post the user@host of the client which
is to be trusted.
The effect of a malevolent user obtaining that nick would be unfortunate.
-Rich/mendel@efnet
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