The format_send_to_gui function in formats.c for irssi before 0.8.9 allows remote IRC users to cause a denial of service (crash).
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irssi | Irssi | 0.8.4 (including) | 0.8.4 (including) |
| Irssi | Irssi | 0.8.5 (including) | 0.8.5 (including) |
| Irssi | Irssi | 0.8.6 (including) | 0.8.6 (including) |
| Irssi | Irssi | 0.8.7 (including) | 0.8.7 (including) |
| Irssi | Irssi | 0.8.8 (including) | 0.8.8 (including) |
References
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:117
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/347218
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13973
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:117
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/347218
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13973