Debian: DSA-3672-1 Urgent: Irssi CVE-2016-7044, CVE-2016-7045 Risk
debian
September 21, 2016
Gabriel Campana and Adrien Guinet from Quarkslab discovered two remotely exploitable crash and heap corruption vulnerabilities in the format parsing code in Irssi, a terminal based...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 0.8.17-1+deb8u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your irssi packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: irssi
CVE ID: CVE-2016-7044 CVE-2016-7045
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