high7.5
CVE-2016-7045
The format_send_to_gui function in the format parsing code in Irssi before 0.8.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and cra…
Impact
The format_send_to_gui function in the format parsing code in Irssi before 0.8.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and crash) via vectors involving the length of a string.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irssi | Irssi | through 0.8.19 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 8.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Version 16.04 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt