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CVE-2009-1789

Published: May 26, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1789
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

mod/server.mod/servmsg.c in Eggheads Eggdrop and Windrop 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PRIVMSG that causes an empty string to trigger a negative string length copy. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-2807.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
EggdropEggheads1.6.0 (including)1.6.0 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.1 (including)1.6.1 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.2 (including)1.6.2 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.3 (including)1.6.3 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.4 (including)1.6.4 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.5 (including)1.6.5 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.6 (including)1.6.6 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.7 (including)1.6.7 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.8 (including)1.6.8 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.9 (including)1.6.9 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.10 (including)1.6.10 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.11 (including)1.6.11 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.12 (including)1.6.12 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.13 (including)1.6.13 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.14 (including)1.6.14 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.15 (including)1.6.15 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.16 (including)1.6.16 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.17 (including)1.6.17 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.18 (including)1.6.18 (including)
EggdropEggheads1.6.18-rc1 (including)1.6.18-rc1 (including)
Eggdrop_irc_botEggheads*1.6.19 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore*1.6.19 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.4.4 (including)1.4.4 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.4.6 (including)1.4.6 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.5.4 (including)1.5.4 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.5.4-rc1 (including)1.5.4-rc1 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.5.4-rc2 (including)1.5.4-rc2 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.5.4a (including)1.5.4a (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.0 (including)1.6.0 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.0-rc1 (including)1.6.0-rc1 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.0-rc1-rel2 (including)1.6.0-rc1-rel2 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.1 (including)1.6.1 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.2+bindsfix (including)1.6.2+bindsfix (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.3 (including)1.6.3 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.4-sr1 (including)1.6.4-sr1 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.6 (including)1.6.6 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.7 (including)1.6.7 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.8 (including)1.6.8 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.9 (including)1.6.9 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.10 (including)1.6.10 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.12 (including)1.6.12 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.13 (including)1.6.13 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.15 (including)1.6.15 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.16 (including)1.6.16 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.17 (including)1.6.17 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.18 (including)1.6.18 (including)
WindropPhilip_moore1.6.19+ctcpfix (including)1.6.19+ctcpfix (including)
EggdropUbuntudapper*
EggdropUbuntudevel*
EggdropUbuntuhardy*
EggdropUbuntuintrepid*
EggdropUbuntujaunty*
EggdropUbuntukarmic*
EggdropUbuntulucid*
EggdropUbuntuupstream*

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