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HistoryJul 13, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

irssi vulnerability

2009-07-1300:00:00
ubuntu.com
46

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.058

Percentile

93.4%

Releases

  • Ubuntu 9.04
  • Ubuntu 8.10
  • Ubuntu 8.04
  • Ubuntu 6.06

Packages

  • irssi -

Details

It was discovered that irssi did not properly check the length of strings
when processing WALLOPS messages. If a user connected to an IRC network
where an attacker had IRC operator privileges, a remote attacker could
cause a denial of service.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Ubuntu9.04noarchirssi< 0.8.12-6ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu9.04noarchirssi< dev-0.8.12-6ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.10noarchirssi< 0.8.12-4ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.10noarchirssi< dev-0.8.12-4ubuntu2.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.04noarchirssi< 0.8.12-3ubuntu3.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu8.04noarchirssi-dev< 0.8.12-3ubuntu3.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchirssi< 0.8.10-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchirssi-dev< 0.8.10-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN
Ubuntu6.06noarchirssi-text< 0.8.10-1ubuntu1.1UNKNOWN

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.058

Percentile

93.4%