USN-3590-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3590-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-3590-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-3590-1
Related
Published
2018-03-06T13:34:13.446077Z
Modified
2018-03-06T13:34:13.446077Z
Summary
irssi vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain empty nick names. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-7050)

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain nick names. An attacker could possibly use this to access sensitive information. (CVE-2018-7051)

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled an increase in the number of windows. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-7052)

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain messages. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 17.10. (CVE-2018-7053)

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain disconnections. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 17.10. (CVE-2018-7054)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / irssi

Package

Name
irssi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/irssi?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.15-5ubuntu3.5

Affected versions

0.*

0.8.15-5ubuntu2
0.8.15-5ubuntu3
0.8.15-5ubuntu3.1
0.8.15-5ubuntu3.2
0.8.15-5ubuntu3.3
0.8.15-5ubuntu3.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.15-5ubuntu3.5",
            "binary_name": "irssi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.15-5ubuntu3.5",
            "binary_name": "irssi-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.15-5ubuntu3.5",
            "binary_name": "irssi-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / irssi

Package

Name
irssi
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/irssi?arch=src?distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7

Affected versions

0.*

0.8.17-1ubuntu1
0.8.17-1ubuntu2
0.8.18-1ubuntu1
0.8.19-1ubuntu1
0.8.19-1ubuntu1.2
0.8.19-1ubuntu1.3
0.8.19-1ubuntu1.4
0.8.19-1ubuntu1.5
0.8.19-1ubuntu1.6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "irssi"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "irssi-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "irssi-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "irssi-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "0.8.19-1ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "irssi-dev-dbgsym"
        }
    ]
}