CVE-2017-9469

In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving certain incorrectly quoted DCC files, it tries to find the terminating quote one byte before the allocated memory. Thus, remote attackers might be able to cause a crash.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/4	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3885	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99043	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038621	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_06.txt	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:irssi:irssi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-06-07 01:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15

NVD link : CVE-2017-9469

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9469

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9469

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

irssi

irssi

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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