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SUSE: CVE-2017-5193: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jan 3, 2017
Added
Jan 10, 2017
Modified
Feb 4, 2022

Description

The nickcmp function in Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a message without a nick.

Solutions

suse-upgrade-irssisuse-upgrade-irssi-devel
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