CVE-2017-10966
Published: 7 July 2017
An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4. While updating the internal nick list, Irssi could incorrectly use the GHashTable interface and free the nick while updating it. This would then result in use-after-free conditions on each access of the hash table.
Priority
Low
CVSS 3 base score: 9.8
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
irssi Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(1.0.4-1ubuntu2)
|
| precise |
Does not exist
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [0.8.15-5ubuntu3.3])
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(1.0.4)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(0.8.19-1ubuntu1.5)
|
|
| yakkety |
Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(0.8.20-2ubuntu2.2)
|
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | same commit as CVE-2017-10965 |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-10966
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_07.txt
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3465-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian