What is the severity of CVE-2007-4396?

CVE-2007-4396 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for user-assisted remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4396?

To fix CVE-2007-4396, update your irssi software to version 0.8.11 or later.

Which versions of Irssi are affected by CVE-2007-4396?

Irssi versions prior to 0.8.11, including up to 0.8.9, are affected by CVE-2007-4396.

Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2007-4396?

Yes, exploiting CVE-2007-4396 requires user interaction to enable the execution of arbitrary commands.

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CVE-2007-4396

critical

9.3

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 93

18/8/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-4396: CRLF Injection

Q: What type of attack does CVE-2007-4396 facilitate?

CVE-2007-4396 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands through CRLF injection.

First published: Sat Aug 18 2007(Updated: )

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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Irssi Irssi	<=0.8.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4396?
CVE-2007-4396 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for user-assisted remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4396?
To fix CVE-2007-4396, update your irssi software to version 0.8.11 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-4396 facilitate?
CVE-2007-4396 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands through CRLF injection.
Which versions of Irssi are affected by CVE-2007-4396?
Irssi versions prior to 0.8.11, including up to 0.8.9, are affected by CVE-2007-4396.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2007-4396?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2007-4396 requires user interaction to enable the execution of arbitrary commands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4396?
CVE-2007-4396 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for user-assisted remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4396?
To fix CVE-2007-4396, update your irssi software to version 0.8.11 or later.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-4396 facilitate?
CVE-2007-4396 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands through CRLF injection.
Which versions of Irssi are affected by CVE-2007-4396?
Irssi versions prior to 0.8.11, including up to 0.8.9, are affected by CVE-2007-4396.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2007-4396?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2007-4396 requires user interaction to enable the execution of arbitrary commands.