CVE-2017-15723 - log back

CVE-2017-15723 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Medium
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Denial of service
Description
+ Overlong nicks or targets may result in a NULL-pointer dereference in Irssi >= 0.8.17 and < 1.0.5 while splitting the message. Most IRC servers typically have length limits in place that would prevent this issue.
References
+ https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt
+ https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/0840eaec7bf56740029aae614e393f8cf76f6946
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