In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving certain incorrectly quoted DCC files, it tries to find the terminating quote one byte before the allocated memory. Thus, remote attackers might be able to cause a crash.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1088-1 irssi security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3885-1 irssi security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18401 In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving certain incorrectly quoted DCC files, it tries to find the terminating quote one byte before the allocated memory. Thus, remote attackers might be able to cause a crash.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3317-1 Irssi vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:11:01.070Z

Reserved: 2017-06-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-9469

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-06-07T01:29:01.110

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

Link: CVE-2017-9469

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Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-06-07T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-9469 - Bugzilla

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