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CVE-2007-1648

7.8 · HIGH

0irc 1345 build 20060823 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by operating an IRC server that sends a long string to a client, which triggers a NULL pointer dere…

Published Mar 24, 2007dev0.deEPSS 7.09%

Overview

CVE-2007-1648 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dev0.de 0irc. It was published on March 24, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

0irc 1345 build 20060823 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by operating an IRC server that sends a long string to a client, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dev0.de. Update 0irc to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-1648?

CVE-2007-1648 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dev0.de 0irc. It was published on March 24, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-1648?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-1648?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dev0.de. Update 0irc to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-1648?

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