CVE-2017-15722

irssi: Out-of-bounds access while verifying that a Safe channel ID is long enough

Published Oct 22, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
In certain cases, Irssi before 1.0.5 may fail to verify that a Safe channel ID is long enough, causing reads beyond the end of the string.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1217-1 irssi security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4016-1 irssi security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-7145 In certain cases, Irssi before 1.0.5 may fail to verify that a Safe channel ID is long enough, causing reads beyond the end of the string.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3465-1 Irssi vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:04 PM
Reserved
Oct 21, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 22, 2017, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:08 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 22, 2017, 12:00 AM