-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4016-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso November 03, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : irssi CVE ID : CVE-2017-10965 CVE-2017-10966 CVE-2017-15227 CVE-2017-15228 CVE-2017-15721 CVE-2017-15722 CVE-2017-15723 Debian Bug : 867598 879521 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Irssi, a terminal based IRC client. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CVE-2017-10965 Brian 'geeknik' Carpenter of Geeknik Labs discovered that Irssi does not properly handle receiving messages with invalid time stamps. A malicious IRC server can take advantage of this flaw to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-10966 Brian 'geeknik' Carpenter of Geeknik Labs discovered that Irssi is susceptible to a use-after-free flaw triggered while updating the internal nick list. A malicious IRC server can take advantage of this flaw to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-15227 Joseph Bisch discovered that while waiting for the channel synchronisation, Irssi may incorrectly fail to remove destroyed channels from the query list, resulting in use after free conditions when updating the state later on. A malicious IRC server can take advantage of this flaw to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-15228 Hanno Boeck reported that Irssi does not properly handle installing themes with unterminated colour formatting sequences, leading to a denial of service if a user is tricked into installing a specially crafted theme. CVE-2017-15721 Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi does not properly handle incorrectly formatted DCC CTCP messages. A malicious IRC server can take advantage of this flaw to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-15722 Joseph Bisch discovered that Irssi does not properly verify Safe channel IDs. A malicious IRC server can take advantage of this flaw to cause Irssi to crash, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2017-15723 Joseph Bisch reported that Irssi does not properly handle overlong nicks or targets resulting in a NULL pointer dereference when splitting the message and leading to a denial of service. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.17-1+deb8u5. For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.2-1+deb9u3. CVE-2017-10965 and CVE-2017-10966 were already fixed in an earlier point release. We recommend that you upgrade your irssi packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQKTBAEBCgB9FiEERkRAmAjBceBVMd3uBUy48xNDz0QFAln8xgBfFIAAAAAALgAo aXNzdWVyLWZwckBub3RhdGlvbnMub3BlbnBncC5maWZ0aGhvcnNlbWFuLm5ldDQ2 NDQ0MDk4MDhDMTcxRTA1NTMxRERFRTA1NENCOEYzMTM0M0NGNDQACgkQBUy48xND z0Tveg//WJQYUrHbLp7uoh1Q8jGtvhmign14OsHCjpvVgEnK9kwfEqEz/oVhdIEl xupGFD08ukB3HIz/NsS6IRplStPltWA43ZKv54q7GvchL5VS4NngLtRpYvodQ75P B7qluHzyedwA7UCbxAN9EBwkqDdOtx+NXCcKU7ho43QSxrDtyjx2OjlajTqePW0r Svu/qpaISotY9LDjy8m4VFNdzhqm1NQeTtSvw/q3u/t75SDi9MKNxCpMG/31KZZi ACRndQ1NV9aNWZ0AzxwHhfypAS7BUOLZRHHMXStiSvORltXOONAzDusrRjJTzXQs 8E35GFhghWsaiiCxF5zjWiUQ0SpzPvd4viKZW8Vd+DaF3Ccy2FtZtts543Ra3A4Q I+pawFKWbZDtLSzawiVz8dkXD4FmGT6gM0OLfc8pdECCP0t3KSDOpE6vdBURvxNZ WRHS6eqiz5wqd04cZ1gpkg2M6jQONSKDvvnArSY3+G5amPpiHzdSbGfdlO+7Jj0p cuAuxSsDjLfoxfqes7WietnMnm4BQH28ZzXwqWkAcdn7HzuqKD0LbWGwHeO/c43v JOYz6cIwQQOd2T363atKZVjzqwRzIoYrWAQ6kU9qwjbFjpfVeJVpcwX+1dHJsBfs G6N+EoVxAAAjU9k90tWKMaYlLNdee4ZkfzfXzzO0wb5CrulN5NY= =SCm0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
