CVE-2017-10966
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-07-07 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 17:57
Severity ?
Summary
An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4. While updating the internal nick list, Irssi could incorrectly use the GHashTable interface and free the nick while updating it. This would then result in use-after-free conditions on each access of the hash table.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/5e26325317c72a04c1610ad952974e206384d291Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_07.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4016
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/5e26325317c72a04c1610ad952974e206384d291Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_07.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4016
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