CVE-2007-2807

Eggdrop IRC Bot < 1.6.18 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Long Private Message

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-2807. PoCs published by bangus/magnum.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Eggdrop IRC bot's server module message handling. It acts as a fake IRC server to send a crafted PRIVMSG containing a reverse shell payload to achieve remote code execution.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in mod/server.mod/servrmsg.c in Eggdrop 1.6.18, and possibly earlier, allows user-assisted, remote IRC servers to execute arbitrary code via a long private message.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by bangus/magnum · cremotelinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4514

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Eggdrop IRC bot's server module message handling. It acts as a fake IRC server to send a crafted PRIVMSG containing a reverse shell payload to achieve remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Eggdrop 1.6.18
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target Eggdrop bot · Ability to poison DNS or manipulate the bot's connection to a malicious IRC server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (17)

Core 17
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25276
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:175
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24070
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200709-07.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27989
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26826
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/35690
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28347
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018700
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26727
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1448
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/36237
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=427157
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1826

Scores

EPSS 0.0998
EPSS Percentile 95.0%

Details

Status published
Products (11)
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.8
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.9
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.10
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.11
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.12
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.13
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.14
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.15
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.16
eggheads/eggdrop_irc_bot 1.6.17
... and 1 more
Published May 22, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026