CVE-2007-3836 describes a format string vulnerability in HydraIRC version 0.3.151. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending specially crafted data containing format string specifiers during failed DCC file transfer negotiations. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a critical impact (denial of service) with low attack complexity and no authentication required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.3.151CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hydrairc:hydrairc:0.3.151:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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