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CVE-2017-5356
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-03-03T15:59:00.820 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:20:19.070

Summary

Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a string containing a formatting sequence (%[) without a closing bracket (]).

Affected products

irssi — irssi

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References

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