Use After Free Affecting irssi package, versions <1.2.1-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.33% (90th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-IRSSI-5683270
  • published29 Jun 2019
  • disclosed29 Jun 2019

Introduced: 29 Jun 2019

CVE-2019-13045  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 irssi to version 1.2.1-1 or higher.

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:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

Irssi before 1.0.8, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1, when SASL is enabled, has a use after free when sending SASL login to the server.