CVE-2017-15722
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.57%
Description
In certain cases, Irssi before 1.0.5 may fail to verify that a Safe channel ID is long enough, causing reads beyond the end of the string.
How to fix CVE-2017-15722
To remediate CVE-2017-15722, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Alpine/irssi—upgrade to 1.0.5-r0 or later
- Debian/irssi—upgrade to 1.0.5-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-15722 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.0.5-r0
- from 0, < 1.0.5-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |