Packages
- irssi - terminal based IRC client
Details
It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain disconnections.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2018-7054)
It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-13045)
It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain disconnections.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2018-7054)
It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-13045)
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart Irssi to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 19.04 disco | irssi – 1.2.0-2ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 18.10 cosmic | irssi – 1.1.1-1ubuntu1.2 | ||
| 18.04 bionic | irssi – 1.0.5-1ubuntu4.2 | ||
| 16.04 xenial | irssi – 0.8.19-1ubuntu1.9 | ||
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