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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-5196: Vulnerability in Irssi

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-5196: Vulnerability in Irssi

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
03/03/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/19/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

Irssi 0.8.18 before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via vectors involving strings that are not UTF8.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-network-chat-irssi-1-0-2-0-175-3-22-0-1-0

References

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