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.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1826-1 New eggdrop packages fix several vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:54.421Z

Reserved: 2009-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-1789

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-05-26T16:30:02.967

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-1789

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2009-05-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-1789 - Bugzilla

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