Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1370-1 quassel -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 04 May 2018
- Affected Packages:
- quassel
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-1000178.
- More information:
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It was found that the Quassel IRC client was vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability due to insufficient checks in the deserializer code.
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.0-1+deb7u4.We recommend that you upgrade your quassel packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS