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CVE-2018-7053

Published: 15 February 2018

An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.7 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1. There is a use-after-free when SASL messages are received in an unexpected order.

Notes

AuthorNote
leosilva
from debian, vulnerable code was introduced in 0.8.18
trusty is not-affected.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
irssi
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful
Released (1.0.4-1ubuntu2.3)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
upstream
Released (1.0.7)
xenial
Released (0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7)
Patches:
other: https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/84f03e01467b90a4251987b32b2813ee976b357c

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H