Description
modules/chanserv/flags.c in Atheme before 7.2.7 allows remote attackers to modify the Anope FLAGS behavior by registering and dropping the (1) LIST, (2) CLEAR, or (3) MODIFY keyword nicks.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | atheme-services | 7.0.7-2 | — |
| Debian 13 | atheme-services | 7.0.7-2 | — |
| Debian 12 | atheme-services | 7.0.7-2 | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | atheme | 7.2.7-1.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:10515-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:10515-1 atheme-7.2.7-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- [oss-security] 20160503 Re: CVE request: atheme: security fixes mailing-list
- https://github.com/atheme/atheme/issues/397
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1312 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/atheme/atheme/commit/c597156adc60a45b5f827793cd420945f47bc03b
- [oss-security] 20160502 CVE request: atheme: security fixes mailing-list