The Quick Buttons feature in Konversation 0.15 allows remote attackers to execute certain IRC commands via a channel name containing "%" variables, which are recursively expanded by the Server::parseWildcards function when the Part Button is selected.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade konversation | Jul 30, 2024 | Apr 14, 2005 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade konversation | Dec 10, 2025 | Jan 19, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade net-irc/konversation. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 14, 2005 |
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