CVE-2017-15721
Published: 22 October 2017
In Irssi before 1.0.5, certain incorrectly formatted DCC CTCP messages could cause a NULL pointer dereference. This is a separate, but similar, issue relative to CVE-2017-9468.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 7.5
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
irssi Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Needs triage
|
| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(0.8.19-1ubuntu1.5)
|
|
| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Does not exist
(trusty was released [0.8.15-5ubuntu3.3])
|
|
|
Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/43e44d553d44e313003cee87e6ea5e24d68b84a1 |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| mdeslaur | same commit as CVE-2017-15227 |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15721
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/22/4
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3465-1
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian