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Alpine Linux: CVE-2017-15722: Out-of-bounds Read

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Oct 22, 2017
Added
Feb 21, 2018
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

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.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-irssi
Title
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