MGASA-2017-0185

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0185.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0185.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2017-0185
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Published
2017-06-26T21:37:03Z
Modified
2017-06-26T21:15:40Z
Summary
Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain DCC messages. A malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-9468).

Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled receiving incorrectly quoted DCC files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-9469).

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