CVE-2007-2711
CriticalPublic exploitStack-based buffer overflow in TinyIdentD 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 113.
Published May 16, 2007 · Updated Apr 22, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2007-2711 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Tinyidentd (Tinyirc).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Tinyidentd 2.2.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
10.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
63%
Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in TinyIdentD 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 113.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TinyidentdTinyirc | See advisory | 2.2 |
Patched Releases
Tinyidentd
2.2
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
May 16, 2007
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
References
- exploitMSF tiny_identd_overflow.rb
- exploitExploitDB-16444
- exploit23981
- other36053
- other25248
FAQ
Common Questions.
Stack-based buffer overflow in TinyIdentD 2.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 113.
Affected: Tinyidentd (Tinyirc). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Tinyidentd 2.2.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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