CVE-2009-1789

Publication date 26 May 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Description

mod/server.mod/servmsg.c in Eggheads Eggdrop and Windrop 1.6.19 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted PRIVMSG that causes an empty string to trigger a negative string length copy. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2007-2807.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
eggdrop 10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 1.6.19-1.2ubuntu1
9.10 karmic
Fixed 1.6.19-1.2ubuntu1
9.04 jaunty
Fixed 1.6.19-1.1ubuntu1.9.04.1
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 1.6.19-1.1ubuntu1.8.10.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 1.6.18-1.1ubuntu1.1
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

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