CVE-2019-15717

Publication date 29 August 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

Description

Irssi 1.2.x before 1.2.2 has a use-after-free if the IRC server sends a double CAP.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
irssi 19.04 disco
Fixed 1.2.0-2ubuntu1.2
18.04 LTS bionic
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
irssi

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 9.8 · Critical

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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