Name: CVE-2007-4584: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2007-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2007-4584, CWE-119, CVSS 9.8, EPSS 0.04802

Stack-based buffer overflow in BitchX 1.1 Final allows remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a MODE command, related to the p_mode variable.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade BitchX	Dec 10, 2025	May 31, 2013
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade net-irc/bitchx.	Oct 30, 2017	Aug 28, 2007

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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