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Unscored USN-3086-1 2 CVEs

irssi vulnerabilities

Published Sep 21, 2016 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Gabriel Campana and Adrien Guinet discovered that the format parsing code
in Irssi did not properly verify 24bit color codes. A remote attacker could
use this to cause a denial of service (application crash). (CVE-2016-7044)

Gabriel Campana and Adrien Guinet discovered that a buffer overflow existed
in the format parsing code in Irssi. A remote attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service (application crash). (CVE-2016-7045)

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS irssi 0.8.19-1ubuntu1.2

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7044
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7045