CVE-1999-0939

Summary

CVE-1999-0939 designates a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Debian IRC Epic/epic4 client. Maliciously crafted long strings can be used to cause the client to crash, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. This issue may impact users of the Epic/epic4 IRC client on Debian systems. Avoiding the use of long strings or implementing proper input validation can help mitigate this risk.

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