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CVE-2017-9469
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-06-07T01:29:01.110 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:28:10.850

Summary

In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving certain incorrectly quoted DCC files, it tries to find the terminating quote one byte before the allocated memory. Thus, remote attackers might be able to cause a crash.

Affected products

irssi — irssi

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References

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