Vulnerability in Irssi

CVE-2003-1020

The format_send_to_gui function in formats.c for irssi before 0.8.9 allows remote IRC users to cause a denial of service (crash).

EPSS: 0.014 (68.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Irssi — versions 0.8.4, 0.8.5, 0.8.6
Mandrakesoft Mandrake_linux — versions 9.1, 9.2
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)