CVE-2017-5356

EUVD-2017-14460
Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a string containing a formatting sequence (%[) without a closing bracket (]).
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.5 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 85%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
irssiirssi
𝑥
< 0.8.21
debiandebian_linux
7.0
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
irssi
bookworm
1.4.3-2
fixed
bullseye
1.2.3-1
fixed
sid
1.4.5-1
fixed
trixie
1.4.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
irssi
precise
Fixed 0.8.15-4ubuntu3.1
released
trusty
Fixed 0.8.15-5ubuntu3.1
released
xenial
Fixed 0.8.19-1ubuntu1.3
released
yakkety
Fixed 0.8.19-1ubuntu2.1
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96581
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/55-Fuzzing-Irssi-with-Perl-Scripts.html
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00022.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/8
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96581
https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/55-Fuzzing-Irssi-with-Perl-Scripts.html
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00022.html