Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Irssi before 1.0.3

CVE-2017-9469 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

In Irssi before 1.0.3, when receiving certain incorrectly quoted DCC files, it tries to find the terminating quote one byte before the allocated memory. Thus, remote attackers might be able to cause a crash.

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