--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2018-bc08435961
2018-01-17 14:43:36.646286
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name        : irssi
Product     : Fedora 26
Version     : 1.0.6
Release     : 1.fc26
URL         : https://irssi.org/
Summary     : Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting
Description :
Irssi is a modular IRC client with Perl scripting. Only text-mode
frontend is currently supported. The GTK/GNOME frontend is no longer
being maintained.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

This is new version of irssi. It contains security fixes for CVE-2018-5205
CVE-2018-5206 CVE-2018-5207 CVE-2018-5208.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1532624 - CVE-2018-5207 irssi: Out-of-bounds read when using an incomplete variable argument
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532624
  [ 2 ] Bug #1532622 - CVE-2018-5208 irssi: heap buffer overflow due to calculation error in the completion code
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532622
  [ 3 ] Bug #1532573 - CVE-2018-5205 irssi: Out-of-bounds read when using incomplete escape codes
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532573
  [ 4 ] Bug #1532569 - CVE-2018-5206 irssi: NULL pointer dereference when channel topic is set without specifying sender
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532569
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade irssi' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 26: irssi Security Update 2018-bc08435961

January 17, 2018
This is new version of irssi

Summary

Irssi is a modular IRC client with Perl scripting. Only text-mode

frontend is currently supported. The GTK/GNOME frontend is no longer

being maintained.

This is new version of irssi. It contains security fixes for CVE-2018-5205

CVE-2018-5206 CVE-2018-5207 CVE-2018-5208.

[ 1 ] Bug #1532624 - CVE-2018-5207 irssi: Out-of-bounds read when using an incomplete variable argument

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532624

[ 2 ] Bug #1532622 - CVE-2018-5208 irssi: heap buffer overflow due to calculation error in the completion code

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532622

[ 3 ] Bug #1532573 - CVE-2018-5205 irssi: Out-of-bounds read when using incomplete escape codes

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532573

[ 4 ] Bug #1532569 - CVE-2018-5206 irssi: NULL pointer dereference when channel topic is set without specifying sender

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532569

su -c 'dnf upgrade irssi' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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FEDORA-2018-bc08435961 2018-01-17 14:43:36.646286 Product : Fedora 26 Version : 1.0.6 Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://irssi.org/ Summary : Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting Description : Irssi is a modular IRC client with Perl scripting. Only text-mode frontend is currently supported. The GTK/GNOME frontend is no longer being maintained. This is new version of irssi. It contains security fixes for CVE-2018-5205 CVE-2018-5206 CVE-2018-5207 CVE-2018-5208. [ 1 ] Bug #1532624 - CVE-2018-5207 irssi: Out-of-bounds read when using an incomplete variable argument https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532624 [ 2 ] Bug #1532622 - CVE-2018-5208 irssi: heap buffer overflow due to calculation error in the completion code https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532622 [ 3 ] Bug #1532573 - CVE-2018-5205 irssi: Out-of-bounds read when using incomplete escape codes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532573 [ 4 ] Bug #1532569 - CVE-2018-5206 irssi: NULL pointer dereference when channel topic is set without specifying sender https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532569 su -c 'dnf upgrade irssi' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org

Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Severity
Product : Fedora 26
Version : 1.0.6
Release : 1.fc26
URL : https://irssi.org/
Summary : Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting

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