Description
In Irssi before 1.0.6, a calculation error in the completion code could cause a heap buffer overflow when completing certain strings.
Published: 2018-01-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 1.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4162-1 irssi security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-16993 In Irssi before 1.0.6, a calculation error in the completion code could cause a heap buffer overflow when completing certain strings.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3527-1 Irssi vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T05:26:47.202Z

Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5208

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-01-06T16:29:00.390

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:08:20.300

Link: CVE-2018-5208

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-01-06T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-5208 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses