CVE-2017-15722 - log back

CVE-2017-15722 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ In certain cases Irssi may fail to verify that a Safe channel ID is long enough, causing reads beyond the end of the string. To be exploited, this issue requires a broken IRCd or control over the IRCd.
References
+ https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt
+ https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/45dfe2ba3889c5dc23a9bea3214f158cc651a043
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