Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2010-3438 (CCN-174855)

Assigned:2010-05-11
Published:2010-05-11
Updated:2019-11-15
Summary:libpoe-component-irc-perl before v6.32 does not remove carriage returns and line feeds. This can be used to execute arbitrary IRC commands by passing an argument such as "some text\rQUIT" to the 'privmsg' handler, which would cause the client to disconnect from the server.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
8.4 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.3 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-134
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2010-3438

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=581194

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 591215
(CVE-2010-3438) - CVE-2010-3438 perl-POE-Component-IRC: arbitrary IRC command execution due to insufficient stripping of CR/LF

Source: MISC
Type: Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-3438

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
libpoe-cve20103438-cmd-exec(174855)

Source: CCN
Type: libpoe-component-irc-perl Web site
libpoe-component-irc-perl

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-3438

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:libpoe-component-irc-perl_project:libpoe-component-irc-perl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 6.32)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20103438000
    V
    CVE-2010-3438 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2010-12-31
    BACK
    libpoe-component-irc-perl_project libpoe-component-irc-perl *
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0
    fedoraproject fedora 12
    fedoraproject fedora 13