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Debian Security Advisory 3836-1

Debian Security Advisory 3836-1
Posted Apr 27, 2017
Authored by Debian | Site debian.org

Debian Linux Security Advisory 3836-1 - It was discovered that weechat, a fast and light chat client, is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability in the IRC plugin, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service by sending a specially crafted filename via DCC.

tags | advisory, remote, overflow
systems | linux, debian
advisories | CVE-2017-8073
SHA-256 | 7f2901b36e641f312f34c381cfe95943ab367a5b73419cc336b2972cfdea9cf2

Debian Security Advisory 3836-1

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3836-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
April 27, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : weechat
CVE ID : CVE-2017-8073
Debian Bug : 861121

It was discovered that weechat, a fast and light chat client, is prone
to a buffer overflow vulnerability in the IRC plugin, allowing a remote
attacker to cause a denial-of-service by sending a specially crafted
filename via DCC.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.0.1-1+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.7-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your weechat packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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