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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2017-185

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2017-185
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published June 26, 2017
It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain DCC messages. A malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-9468). Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled receiving incorrectly quoted DCC files. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-9469).

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiairssi0 (affected), 0.8.21-1.1.mga5 (unaffected)

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