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.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 02:57
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868 - | |
| References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-09-27 15:59
Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46
NVD link : CVE-2016-7045
Mitre link : CVE-2016-7045
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7045
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Products Affected
irssi
- irssi
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
debian
- debian_linux
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
