{"id":"MGASA-2017-0185","summary":"Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain DCC messages.\nA malicious IRC server could use this issue to cause Irssi to crash,\nresulting in a denial of service (CVE-2017-9468).\n\nJoseph Bisch discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled receiving\nincorrectly quoted DCC files. A remote attacker could possibly use this\nissue to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service\n(CVE-2017-9469).\n","modified":"2026-02-04T03:10:00.442274Z","published":"2017-06-26T21:37:03Z","related":["CVE-2017-9468","CVE-2017-9469"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0185.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21037"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3317-1/"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"irssi","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/irssi?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.8.21-1.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0185.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}