CVE-2007-1503 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Rhapsody IRC servers via format string vulnerabilities in the create_ctcp_message function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-1503?

CVE-2007-1503 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in comm.c in Rhapsody IRC 0.28b allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the create_ctcp_message function using the message argument to the (1) me or (2) ctcp commands, and possibly related vectors involving the (3) whois, (4) mode, and (5) topic commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rhapsody Irc Rhapsody Irc.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-1503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wrhv-7gqf-3v79.

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