VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-10965
An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 3.44%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.44%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in Irssi before 1.0.4. When receiving messages with invalid time stamps, Irssi would try to dereference a NULL pointer.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.44% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-476
- Affected
- irssi/irssi
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/5e26325317c72a04c1610ad952974e206384d291Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_07.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4016
- https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/5e26325317c72a04c1610ad952974e206384d291Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_07.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4016
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.