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Fencer Vulns
critical 10.0

CVE-2007-1397 json

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) ExtractRnick and (2) decrypt_topic_332 functions in FiSH allow remote attackers to execute…

published 2007-03-10 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-1393

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.1%
EPSS 9.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the (1) ExtractRnick and (2) decrypt_topic_332 functions in FiSH allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-29721)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

9.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-29721 FiSH-irssi - Multiple Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities dos, 2007-03-08
  • EDB-17181 FiSH-irssi 0.99 - Evil ircd Buffer Overflow remote, 2011-04-17
  • blogs.23.nu http://blogs.23.nu/ilja/stories/14493/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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