Description (CNA)
Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a string containing a formatting sequence (%[) without a closing bracket (]).
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00022.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96581
- https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/55-Fuzzing-Irssi-with-Perl-Scripts.html
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/2
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00022.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96581
- https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/55-Fuzzing-Irssi-with-Perl-Scripts.html
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/2