MGASA-2017-0216

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    MGASA-2017-0216

    Published: 24 Jul 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerabilities

    Details: A malicious server could cause irssi to crash by providing an invalid timestamp (CVE-2017-10965). Undefined behavior may be triggered when irssi updates the internal nick list (CVE-2017-10966).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0216.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21199, https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-07/msg00044.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: irssi

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/irssi?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.8.21-1.2.mga5

    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