vulnerability

Arch Linux: Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2020-8955)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 12, 2020
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

A heap-based out-of-bounds write has been found in the IRC plugin of Weechat before 2.7.1, in irc-mode.c, when receiving a malformed IRC message 324 (channel mode).

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

References

    Title
    NEW

    Explore Exposure Command

    Confidently identify and prioritize exposures from endpoint to cloud with full attack surface visibility and threat-aware risk context.