CVE-2017-5356
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 3, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 12, 2017
Description
Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a string containing a formatting sequence (%[) without a closing bracket (]).
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [debian-lts-announce] 20171223 [SECURITY] [DLA 1217-1] irssi security updatemailing-list
- 96581vdb-entry
- https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/55-Fuzzing-Irssi-with-Perl-Scripts.html
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt
- [oss-security] 20170112 CVE Request: Irssi out of bounds read in format stringmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20170112 Re: CVE Request: Irssi out of bounds read in format stringmailing-list
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