CVE-2009-1789
Eggheads Eggdrop and Windrop Denial of Service Remote Code Execution
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.
INFO
Published Date :
May 26, 2009, 4:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2009-1789 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2009-1789
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2009-1789.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2009-1789 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2009-1789 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0129.html Added Reference http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=528778 Added Reference http://cvs.eggheads.org/viewvc/viewvc.cgi/eggdrop1.6/doc/Changes1.6?revision=1.20&view=markup Added Reference http://osvdb.org/54460 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35104 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35158 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35690 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1826 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:126 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503574 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34985 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1340 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50547 Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8695 Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01333.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01337.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/8695 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8695 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50547 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50547 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 26, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1789 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1789
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
14.22 }} -9.84%
score
0.93791
percentile