CVE-2017-15722
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3465-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
In certain cases, Irssi before 1.0.5 may fail to verify that a Safe channel ID is long enough, causing reads beyond the end of the string.
En ciertos casos, Irssi en versiones anteriores a la 1.0.5 podría fracasar a la hora de verificar si un ID de canal seguro es lo suficientemente largo, provocando lecturas más allá del final de la cadena.
Brian Carpenter discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled messages with invalid time stamps. A malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Brian Carpenter discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled the internal nick list. A malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly removed destroyed channels from the query list. A malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2017-10-21 CVE Reserved
- 2017-10-22 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
References (4)
URL | Tag | Source |
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00022.html | Mailing List |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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URL | Date | SRC |
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/22/4 | 2019-03-14 | |
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt | 2019-03-14 |
URL | Date | SRC |
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https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4016 | 2019-03-14 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Irssi Search vendor "Irssi" | Irssi Search vendor "Irssi" for product "Irssi" | <= 1.0.4 Search vendor "Irssi" for product "Irssi" and version " <= 1.0.4" | - |
Affected
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
Affected
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0" | - |
Affected
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Debian Search vendor "Debian" | Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" | 9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0" | - |
Affected
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