Vulnerability Description
Irssi 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.4 has a use-after-free because of use of a stale special collector reference. This occurs when printing of a non-formatted line is concurrent with printing of a formatted line.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Irssi | Irssi | >= 1.3.0, < 1.4.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2023_03.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/30/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2023_03.txtThird Party Advisory
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/03/30/5Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-29132?
CVE-2023-29132 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Irssi 1.3.x and 1.4.x before 1.4.4 has a use-after-free because of use of a stale special collector reference. This occurs when printing of a non-formatted line is concurrent with printing of a format...
How severe is CVE-2023-29132?
CVE-2023-29132 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-29132?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Irssi Irssi.