7.5high

CVE-2017-5195

Irssi 0.8.17 before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted ANSI x8 color…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
5.5%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Irssi 0.8.17 before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted ANSI x8 color code.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

5.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/01/06/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • irssi.org /security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/95310 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-45 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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