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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100228
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Eggdrop < 1.6.19 Server Module Message Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:Eggdrop Server Module is prone to a remote buffer-overflow; vulnerability because the application fails to bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it; into an insufficiently sized buffer.
Description:Summary:
Eggdrop Server Module is prone to a remote buffer-overflow
vulnerability because the application fails to bounds-check user-supplied data before copying it
into an insufficiently sized buffer.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code
within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a
denial-of-service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
Eggdrop 1.6.18 is known to be vulnerable. Other versions may be
affected as well.

Solution:
Update to version 1.6.19 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 24070
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-2807
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24070
Debian Security Information: DSA-1448 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1448
Debian Security Information: DSA-1826 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1826
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00336.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00348.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-07.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:175
http://www.eggheads.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=462
http://osvdb.org/36237
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018700
http://secunia.com/advisories/25276
http://secunia.com/advisories/26727
http://secunia.com/advisories/26826
http://secunia.com/advisories/27989
http://secunia.com/advisories/28347
http://secunia.com/advisories/35690
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