CVE-2018-7051

Published: 15 February 2018

An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.7 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1. Certain nick names could result in out-of-bounds access when printing theme strings.

Priority

CVSS 3 base score: 7.5

Status

Package	Release	Status
irssi Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	upstream	Released (1.0.7)
	precise	Does not exist
	trusty	Does not exist (trusty was released [0.8.15-5ubuntu3.5])
	xenial	Released (0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7)
	artful	Released (1.0.4-1ubuntu2.3)
	Patches: other: https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/e32e9d63c67ab95ef0576154680a6c52334b97af

References

https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-7051
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2018_02.txt
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/02/15/1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3590-1
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