vulnerability
FreeBSD: VID-3d6be69b-d365-11e6-a071-001e67f15f5a (CVE-2017-5196): Irssi -- multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jan 5, 2017 | Jan 8, 2017 | Dec 10, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 5, 2017
Added
Jan 8, 2017
Modified
Dec 10, 2025
Description
Irssi reports: Five vulnerabilities have been located in Irssi A NULL pointer dereference in the nickcmp function found by Joseph Bisch. (CWE-690) Use after free when receiving invalid nick message (Issue #466, CWE-146) Out of bounds read in certain incomplete control codes found by Joseph Bisch. (CWE-126) Out of bounds read in certain incomplete character sequences found by Hanno Böck and independently by J. Bisch. (CWE-126) Out of bounds read when Printing the value '%['. Found by Hanno Böck. (CWE-126) These issues may result in denial of service (remote crash).
Solution
freebsd-upgrade-package-irssi
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