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CVE-2017-7191

Published: 27 March 2017

The netjoin processing in Irssi 1.x before 1.0.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
0.8.21 and prior are not affected as per upstream

Priority

Medium

CVSS 3 base score: 9.8

Status

Package Release Status
irssi
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (1.0.2-1)
precise Not vulnerable
(0.8.15-4ubuntu3.1)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [0.8.15-5ubuntu3.1])
xenial Not vulnerable
(0.8.19-1ubuntu1.3)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(0.8.19-1ubuntu2.1)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/77b2631c78461965bc9a7414aae206b5c514e1b3