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Debian 9 Stretch: DLA-2746-1 Moderate: Scrollz Client Crash Issue

An issue has been found in scrollz, an advanced ircII-based IRC client. A crafted CTCP UTC message could allow an attacker to disconnect the victim from an IRC server due to a segmentation fault and client crash. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-2746-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Thorsten Alteholz August 21, 2021 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : scrollz Version : 2.2.3-1+deb9u1 CVE ID : CVE-2021-29376 An issue has been found in scrollz, an advanced ircII-based IRC client. A crafted CTCP UTC message could allow an attacker to disconnect the victim from an IRC server due to a segmentation fault and client crash. For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2.2.3-1+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your scrollz packages. For the detailed security status of scrollz please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/scrollz Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS . Enhance the scrollz framework to rectify urgent vulnerabilities impacting IRC link stability and avert system failures.. Debian LTS, Scrollz Client, IRC Security Update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Aug 20, 2021 Debian LTS