| Name | CVE-2019-5882 |
| Description | Irssi 1.1.x before 1.1.2 has a use after free when hidden lines are expired from the scroll buffer. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| NVD severity | high (attack range: remote) |
| Debian Bugs | 918865 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| irssi (PTS) | jessie (security), jessie | 0.8.17-1+deb8u5 | fixed |
| stretch (security), stretch | 1.0.7-1~deb9u1 | fixed |
| buster, sid | 1.2.0-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| irssi | source | (unstable) | 1.1.2-1 | high | | 918865 |
| irssi | source | jessie | (not affected) | | | |
| irssi | source | stretch | (not affected) | | | |
Notes
[stretch] - irssi <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[jessie] - irssi <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2019_01.txt
https://github.com/irssi/irssi/pull/948
https://github.com/irssi/irssi//commit/8684ccb45c267fdeaaa779fce9323047aa5a9e38
Introduced with support for hidden lines in https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/8dfeca57ede1e726de07522a87203ce13676882d