Use After Free Affecting irssi package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.49% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-IRSSI-460490
  • published29 Aug 2019
  • disclosed29 Aug 2019

Introduced: 29 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-15717  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 irssi.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream irssi package and not the irssi package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Irssi 1.2.x before 1.2.2 has a use-after-free if the IRC server sends a double CAP.