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CVE-2016-7045
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-09-27T15:59:11.080 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:52:12.697

Summary

The format_send_to_gui function in the format parsing code in Irssi before 0.8.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and crash) via vectors involving the length of a string.

Affected products

irssi — irssi

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References

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