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title: "CVE-2007-4400\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2007-4400

Publication date 18 August 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Low**

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

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## Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the included media script in Konversation
allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands via
CRLF sequences in the name of the song in a .mp3 file.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-4400?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| konversation | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 1.0.1-4ubuntu1 |
| 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 1.0.1-4ubuntu1 |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 1.0.1-4ubuntu1 |
| 7.10 gutsy | Fixed 1.0.1-4ubuntu1 |
| 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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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)
* [Patch details](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-4400?format=md#patch-details)

## Notes

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### [kees](https://launchpad.net/~kees)

requires a malicious MP3 get played while id3 display plugin is running

### Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)

| Package | Patch details |
| --- | --- |
| konversation | * Vendor:   <http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-kde/kde-extras/konversation/trunk/debian/patches/15_CVE-2007-4400.diff?op=file&rev=0&sc=0> |

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4400)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4400)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2007-4400)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-4400)

### Other references

* <http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-kde/kde-extras/konversation/trunk/debian/patches/15_CVE-2007-4400.diff?op=file&rev=0&sc=0>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-4400>
