DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10966

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2017-10966

    Published: 7 Jul 2017Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-10966

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4. While updating the internal nick list, Irssi could incorrectly use the GHashTable interface and free the nick while updating it. This would then result in use-after-free conditions on each access of the hash table.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-10966

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: irssi

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/irssi?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.4-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High