CVE-2007-4409 Race condition in n/a
Remote attackers can escalate privileges to operator status in IRCu servers by exploiting a race condition during netburst operations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-4409?
CVE-2007-4409 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Race condition in ircu 2.10.12.01 through 2.10.12.05 allows remote attackers to set a new Apass during a netburst by arranging for ops privilege to be granted before the mode arrives.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4409?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Universal Ircd Ircu.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4409?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4409 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-4409 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4409 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w84j-78mr-q3j2.