CVE-2017-5193: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Fri Mar 03 2017(Updated: )
The nickcmp function in Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a message without a nick.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Irssi Irssi | <0.8.21 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 |
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