CVE-2007-3360
hook.c in BitchX 1.1-final allows remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a client certain data containing NICK and EXEC strings, which exceeds the bounds of a hash table, and injects an EXEC hook function that receives and executes…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.46%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
hook.c in BitchX 1.1-final allows remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary commands by sending a client certain data containing NICK and EXEC strings, which exceeds the bounds of a hash table, and injects an EXEC hook function that receives and executes shell commands.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 7.46% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- bitchx/bitchx
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/37479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25759Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34870
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.285737
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24579
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34969
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4087
- http://osvdb.org/37479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25759Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34870
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.285737
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24579
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34969
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4087
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.