MGASA-2016-0384

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0384.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0384.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2016-0384
Related
Published
2016-11-17T23:40:52Z
Modified
2016-11-17T23:30:18Z
Summary
Updated irssi packages fix security vulnerability
Details

An information disclosure vulnerability was found in the buf.pl core script for irssi. Other users on the same machine may be able to retrieve the whole window contents after /UPGRADE when the buf.pl script is loaded. Furthermore, this dump of the windows contents is never removed afterwards (CVE-2016-7553).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / irssi

Package

Name
irssi
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/irssi?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.20-1.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}