Description
An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.7 and 1.1.x before 1.1.1. Certain nick names could result in out-of-bounds access when printing theme strings.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4162
Mitigation, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2018_02.txt
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/03/msg00021.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/02/15/1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3590-1/
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0058
EPSS Percentile
69.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-125
Status
published
Products (7)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
17.10
debian/debian_linux
7.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
irssi/irssi
1.1.0
irssi/irssi
< 1.0.7
Published
Feb 15, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026