CVE-2020-8955

Published Feb 12, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
irc_mode_channel_update in plugins/irc/irc-mode.c in WeeChat through 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed IRC message 324 (channel mode).

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2157-1 weechat security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2770-1 weechat security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5258-1 WeeChat vulnerabilities
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 10:19 AM
Reserved
Feb 12, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 12, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:27 AM