VDB-35666 · CVE-2007-1503 · BID 23011

Rhapsody IRC 0.28b comm.c create_ctcp_message Message memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Rhapsody IRC 0.28b. This issue affects the function create_ctcp_message of the file comm.c. Such manipulation of the argument Message leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2007-1503. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Rhapsody IRC 0.28b (Chat Software). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is the function create_ctcp_message of the file comm.c. The manipulation of the argument message with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in comm.c in Rhapsody IRC 0.28b allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers to the create_ctcp_message function using the message argument to the (1) me or (2) ctcp commands, and possibly related vectors involving the (3) whois, (4) mode, and (5) topic commands.

The weakness was released 03/17/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-1503 since 03/19/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 23011†) and OSVDB (35001†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-35665, VDB-85470 and VDB-85471. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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03/17/2007 🔍
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03/19/2007 +1 days 🔍
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03/13/2015 +2885 days 🔍
10/12/2017 +944 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1503 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1503
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35666
SecurityFocus: 23011 - Rhapsody IRC Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 35001 - Rhapsody IRC comm.c create_ctcp_message Function Format String

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 10/12/2017 12:27
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (52), 10/12/2017 12:27 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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