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CVE-2017-15723
In Irssi before 1.0.5, overlong nicks or targets may result in a NULL pointer dereference while splitting the message.
High7.5EPSS 2.3%
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- mitre
Description
In Irssi before 1.0.5, overlong nicks or targets may result in a NULL pointer dereference while splitting the message.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (3)
- DSA-4016 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/22/4 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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