CVE-2015-8702
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8702
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2015-8702.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2015-8702
- Downstream
- Published
- 2016-04-12T14:59:07Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T20:01:27Z
- Severity
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- 8.6 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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The DNS::GetResult function in dns.cpp in InspIRCd before 2.0.19 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (netsplit) via an invalid character in a PTR response, as demonstrated by a "\032" (whitespace) character in a hostname.
- References