CVE-2007-1648 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the 0irc client by sending a long string from a malicious IRC server, causing a null pointer dereference.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1648?
CVE-2007-1648 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1648?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dev0.de 0irc.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1648?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1648 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-1648 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1648 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-24xg-98w5-96c8.