CVE-2016-7045

The format_send_to_gui function in the format parsing code in Irssi before 0.8.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and crash) via vectors involving the length of a string.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

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

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:57

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3672 - Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036868 -
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3086-1 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory () https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2016.txt - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2016-09-27 15:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:57


NVD link : CVE-2016-7045

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7045

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7045


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

irssi

  • irssi

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer