Record summary

CVE-2009-1959 has a selected CVSS score of 5.0; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

Off-by-one error in the event_wallops function in fe-common/irc/fe-events.c in irssi 0.8.13 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty command, which triggers a one-byte buffer under-read and a one-byte buffer underflow.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBIrssi 0.8.13 - 'WALLOPS' Message Off-by-One Heap Memory CorruptionExploitDB exploitby nemoNot analyzed1 file
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