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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64119
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Ports: eggdrop
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The following package is affected: eggdrop

CVE-2009-1789
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.

Solution:
Update your system with the appropriate patches or
software upgrades.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1789
BugTraq ID: 34985
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34985
Bugtraq: 20090515 eggdrop/windrop remote crash vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503574
Debian Security Information: DSA-1826 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1826
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8695
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01333.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-May/msg01337.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0129.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:126
http://osvdb.org/54460
http://secunia.com/advisories/35104
http://secunia.com/advisories/35158
http://secunia.com/advisories/35690
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1340
XForce ISS Database: eggdrop-servmsg-dos(50547)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50547
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