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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2016-384

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2016-384
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published November 17, 2016
An information disclosure vulnerability was found in the buf.pl core script for irssi. Other users on the same machine may be able to retrieve the whole window contents after /UPGRADE when the buf.pl script is loaded. Furthermore, this dump of the windows contents is never removed afterwards (CVE-2016-7553).
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Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiairssi0 (affected), 0.8.20-1.mga5 (unaffected)—

Aliases

CVE-2016-7553

References

Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerability
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Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerability
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Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerability
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