Description
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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1089-1 | irssi security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-4016-1 | irssi security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-2604 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3465-1 | Irssi vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T17:57:56.715Z
Reserved: 2017-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-10966
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-07-07T14:29:00.360
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-10966
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN