7.5high

CVE-2007-0160

Stack-based buffer overflow in the LiveJournal support (hooks/ljhook.cc) in CenterICQ 4.9.11 through 4.21.0, when using unofficial LiveJour…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.2%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in the LiveJournal support (hooks/ljhook.cc) in CenterICQ 4.9.11 through 4.21.0, when using unofficial LiveJournal servers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by adding the victim as a friend and using long (1) username and (2) real name strings.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • securityreason.com /securityalert/2129 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/21932 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/0306 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/31330 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200701-20.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1017545 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/456255/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /33408 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred

Sources

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