CVE-2009-0661

NameCVE-2009-0661
DescriptionWee Enhanced Environment for Chat (WeeChat) 0.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IRC PRIVMSG command containing crafted color codes that trigger an out-of-bounds read.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1744-1
Debian Bugs519940

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
weechat (PTS)bullseye3.0-1+deb11u1fixed
bookworm3.8-1fixed
trixie, sid4.4.3-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
weechatsourceetch(not affected)
weechatsourcelenny0.2.6-1+lenny1DSA-1744-1
weechatsource(unstable)0.2.6.1-1medium519940

Notes

[etch] - weechat <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present)

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