DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-8073
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073
Upstream
Published
2017-04-23T15:59:00.200Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:01:33.424487Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

WeeChat before 1.7.1 allows a remote crash by sending a filename via DCC to the IRC plugin. This occurs in the ircctcpdccfilenamewithout_quotes function during quote removal, with a buffer overflow.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073.json"

Debian:12 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073.json"

Debian:13 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073.json"

Debian:14 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.7-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-8073.json"