[ CVE-2026-121602 · Published 3 Nov 2026 ]
Vulnerability in solanum-ircd solanum
CVSS 6.5
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
Solanum before commit 2ce64de contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows a malicious linked server to corrupt memory by sending overlong channel names in JOIN or SJOIN messages. Attackers controlling a peer server can trigger strcpy and sprintf overflows in ms_join and ms_sjoin to crash the ircd or potentially achieve remote code execution.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum
- github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/blob/2ea1382e4262b212a91034258c466f0f6754cd61/ircd/chan…
- github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/blob/2ea1382e4262b212a91034258c466f0f6754cd61/modules/c…
- github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/commit/2ce64debf65e9710e9eea099ada93dbf6655b5ff
- github.com/solanum-ircd/solanum/pull/551
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/solanum-before-commit-2ce64de-heap-buffer-overflow-via-joi…