DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5854
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854
Upstream
Published
2012-11-19T12:10:54.417Z
Modified
2025-11-19T01:01:58.995835Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in WeeChat 0.3.6 through 0.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IRC colors that are not properly decoded.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854.json"

Debian:12 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854.json"

Debian:13 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854.json"

Debian:14 / weechat

Package

Name
weechat
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/weechat?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-5854.json"