CVE-2017-15923 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Konversation 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to parsing of IRC color formatting codes.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01477.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Konversation	Konversation

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

No data.

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0
https://konversation.kde.org/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00020.html
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4033

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-11-15T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:04:50.449Z

Reserved: 2017-10-27T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-15923

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-11-15T16:29:00.527

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-15923

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

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