{"id":"MGASA-2017-0043","summary":"Updated irssi-otr packages fix security vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that irssi-otr had a flaw in handing data returned by\nlibotr. After the initiation of the OTR session only the first line was\nsent as a PRIVMSG, while additional data would be sent as raw commands\nto the IRC server. The additional data would ordinarily be a\nhuman-readable HTML-formatted instruction message from libotr, a fixed\nstring. However this is a minor security concern and the remediation\navoids further security issues.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T04:27:32.048991Z","published":"2017-02-07T13:34:44Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0043.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20045"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00157.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"irssi-otr","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/irssi-otr?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.0.2-1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0043.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}