high7.5
CVE-2017-9468
In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving a DCC message without source nick/host, it attempts to dereference a NULL pointer.
Impact
In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving a DCC message without source nick/host, it attempts to dereference a NULL pointer. Thus, remote IRC servers can cause a crash.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irssi | Irssi | through 1.0.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/4
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3885
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99015
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038621
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_06.txt
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/4
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3885
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99015
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038621
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_06.txt