CVE-2007-4399

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2007-4399 · Published 18/08/2007 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2007-4399 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability affecting irssi (irssi).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 76.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
irssi irssi	`= 0.8.10rc5`	No fix yet

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the xmms.bx 1.0 script for BitchX allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands via CRLF sequences in the name of the song in a .mp3 file.

References

lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-August/065227.html
osvdb.org/37481
secunia.com/advisories/26489 · Patch
securityreason.com/securityalert/3036
wouter.coekaerts.be/site/security/nowplaying
securityfocus.com/archive/1/476283/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/25281 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35985

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

irssi

= 0.8.10rc5

No fix yet

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