CVE-2017-15722

Upstream information

CVE-2017-15722 at MITRE

Description

In certain cases, Irssi before 1.0.5 may fail to verify that a Safe channel ID is long enough, causing reads beyond the end of the string.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5.9
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	High
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1064540 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• openSUSE-SU-2017:2832-1, published Mon, 23 Oct 2017 15:08:29 +0200 (CEST)
• openSUSE-SU-2017:2835-1, published Mon, 23 Oct 2017 15:09:35 +0200 (CEST)

List of released packages

Product(s)	Fixed package version(s)	References
SUSE Package Hub 12	irssi >= 1.0.5-32.1 irssi-devel >= 1.0.5-32.1	Patchnames: openSUSE-2017-1189
openSUSE Tumbleweed	irssi >= 1.2.3-2.4 irssi-devel >= 1.2.3-2.4	Patchnames: openSUSE Tumbleweed GA irssi-1.2.3-2.4

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Jun 7 05:26:42 2017
CVE page last modified: Tue May 23 14:52:07 2023