CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-1959

Published: Jun 08, 2009 | Modified: Aug 17, 2017
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

Off-by-one error in the event_wallops function in fe-common/irc/fe-events.c in irssi 0.8.13 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty command, which triggers a one-byte buffer under-read and a one-byte buffer underflow.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Irssi Irssi 0.8.13 (including) 0.8.13 (including)
Irssi Ubuntu dapper *
Irssi Ubuntu hardy *
Irssi Ubuntu intrepid *
Irssi Ubuntu jaunty *
Irssi Ubuntu upstream *

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