CVE-2007-6103 json
I Hear U (IHU) 0.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause (1) a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet that contains zero i…
published 2007-11-23 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-6072
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.0%
- EPSS 5.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
I Hear U (IHU) 0.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause (1) a denial of service (infinite loop) via a packet that contains zero in the size field in its header, which is improperly handled by the Receiver::processPacket function; and (2) a denial of service (daemon crash) via an (a) IHU_INFO_INIT or a (b) IHU_INFO_RING packet that does not specify the mode, which is improperly handled by the Player::ring function in Player.cpp.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/27754 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-30791)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-30791 I Hear U 0.5.6 - Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities dos, 2007-11-19
- aluigi.altervista.org http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/ihudos-adv.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/27754
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
aluigi.altervista.org
/adv/ihudos-adv.txt
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/26516
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/42396
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/38568
vdb-entry
-
osvdb.org
/42395
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/38569
vdb-entry
- sourceforge.net /project/shownotes.php?release_id=355409&group_id=75788
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-6103
- NVD CVE-2007-6103
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