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title: "CVE-2007-4396\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2007-4396

Publication date 18 August 2007

Last updated 17 July 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in (1) ixmmsa.pl 0.3, (2)
l33tmusic.pl 2.00, (3) mpg123.pl 0.01, (4) ogg123.pl 0.01, (5) xmms.pl 2.0,
(6) xmms2.pl 1.1.3, and (7) xmmsinfo.pl 1.1.1.1 scripts for irssi before
0.8.11 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC
commands via CRLF sequences in the name of the song in a .mp3 file.

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| irssi-scripts | 9.10 karmic | Fixed 20070925 |
| 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 20070925 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 20070925 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 20070925 |
| 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 20070925 |
| 7.04 feisty | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 6.10 edgy | Ignored end of life, was needed |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4396)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4396)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2007-4396)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-4396)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4396>
