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Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:133 (irssi)

🗓️ 23 Jun 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc.Type 
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The remote host is missing an update to irssi announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:133. A vulnerability in irssi 0.8.13 allows remote IRC servers to cause a denial of service via an empty command, triggering a buffer under-read and a buffer underflow (CVE-2009-1959). This update provides fixes for this vulnerability. Affected versions include 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 3.0. To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 E-Soft Inc.
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64218");
  script_version("2023-07-19T05:05:15+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-07-19 05:05:15 +0000 (Wed, 19 Jul 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-06-23 15:49:15 +0200 (Tue, 23 Jun 2009)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1959");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_name("Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:133 (irssi)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 E-Soft Inc.");
  script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_(2008\.1|2009\.0|2009\.1|3\.0)");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability has been found and corrected in irssi:

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
(CVE-2009-1959).

This update provides fixes for this vulnerability.

Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, 2009.1, Corporate 3.0");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:133");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to irssi
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:133.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

res = "";
report = "";
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi", rpm:"irssi~0.8.12~3.1mdv2008.1", rls:"MNDK_2008.1")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-devel", rpm:"irssi-devel~0.8.12~3.1mdv2008.1", rls:"MNDK_2008.1")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-perl", rpm:"irssi-perl~0.8.12~3.1mdv2008.1", rls:"MNDK_2008.1")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi", rpm:"irssi~0.8.12~3.1mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-devel", rpm:"irssi-devel~0.8.12~3.1mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-perl", rpm:"irssi-perl~0.8.12~3.1mdv2009.0", rls:"MNDK_2009.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi", rpm:"irssi~0.8.12~4.1mdv2009.1", rls:"MNDK_2009.1")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-devel", rpm:"irssi-devel~0.8.12~4.1mdv2009.1", rls:"MNDK_2009.1")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-perl", rpm:"irssi-perl~0.8.12~4.1mdv2009.1", rls:"MNDK_2009.1")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi", rpm:"irssi~0.8.9~2.1.C30mdk", rls:"MNDK_3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"irssi-devel", rpm:"irssi-devel~0.8.9~2.1.C30mdk", rls:"MNDK_3.0")) != NULL) {
    report += res;
}

if (report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
} else if (__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
}

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