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CVE-2007-4402 (GCVE-0-2007-4402)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-08-18 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 14:53
VLAI
Summary
Multiple unspecified scripts in mIRC allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the '|' (pipe) shell metacharacter in the name of the song in a .mp3 file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3036 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476649/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476283/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://wouter.coekaerts.be/site/security/nowplaying x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/26491 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2007-08-12 00:00
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