bugs.irssi.orgConfirmation
http://bugs.irssi.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=662 CVE-2009-1959
Irssi 0.8.13 - 'WALLOPS' Message Off-by-One Heap Memory Corruption
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
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBIrssi 0.8.13 - 'WALLOPS' Message Off-by-One Heap Memory CorruptionExploitDB exploitby nemoNot analyzed1 file
References
Showing 12 of 16SUSE-SR:2009:012Vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html 35685Third-party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 35812Third-party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35812 36152Third-party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36152 irssi.orgConfirmation
http://www.irssi.org/ChangeLog MDVSA-2009:133Vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:133 [oss-security] 20090529 CVE Request (irssi)mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/05/29/3 35399vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35399 1022410vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022410 USN-800-1Vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-800-1 ADV-2009-1596vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1596