FreeBSD: VID-165E8951-4BE0-11E7-A539-0050569F7E80 (CVE-2017-9469): irssi -- remote DoS
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
06/06/2017
07/25/2018
06/08/2017
05/03/2019
Description
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.
Solution(s)
- freebsd-upgrade-package-irssi
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