In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving a DCC message without source nick/host, it attempts to dereference a NULL pointer. Thus, remote IRC servers can cause a crash.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_06.txt | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/4 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99015 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038621 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3885 | Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2017-06-06 18:29
Updated : 2019-03-14 11:45
NVD link : CVE-2017-9468
Mitre link : CVE-2017-9468
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CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
Products Affected
debian
- debian_linux
irssi
- irssi