CVE-2005-1641: mod_channel in The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.3.0 to 0.3.6, and possibly earlier versions, does not...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE describes a denial-of-service weakness in The Ignition Project ignitionServer. IRC users could make certain protected operators unable to access key-locked channels, disrupting channel administration and availability. The record is old and sparse, with no CVSS score or confirmed current exploitation evidence in the provided sources. Exposure appears limited to organizations still running The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.3.0 to 0.3.6, possibly earlier, where mod_channel and IRC channel administration are in use. Modern exposure is likely niche, but legacy IRC infrastructure should be checked. Prioritize as a legacy availability risk, not a broad enterprise emergency. Act quickly only if ignitionServer is still business-critical or internet-exposed; otherwise handle through legacy service retirement and configuration review. Mitigation focus: Inventory any ignitionServer deployments and confirm exact versions.; Check the vendor security advisory for fixed-version or workaround guidance.; Restrict IRC service access to trusted networks where feasible..

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Jun 29, 2026, 20:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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