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Debian Security Advisory

DSA-4162-1 irssi -- security update

Date Reported:

01 Apr 2018

Affected Packages:

irssi

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-5205, CVE-2018-5206, CVE-2018-5207, CVE-2018-5208, CVE-2018-7050, CVE-2018-7051, CVE-2018-7052, CVE-2018-7053, CVE-2018-7054.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Irssi, a terminal-based IRC client which can result in denial of service.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.7-1~deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your irssi packages.

For the detailed security status of irssi please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/irssi