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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:133-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : irssi
Date : December 8, 2009
Affected: 2008.0
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Problem Description:
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in irssi:
Off-by-one error in the event_wallops function in
fe-common/irc/fe-events.c in irssi 0.8.13 allows remote IRC servers
to cause a denial of service (crash) via an empty command, which
triggers a one-byte buffer under-read and a one-byte buffer underflow
(CVE-2009-1959).
This update provides fixes for this vulnerability.
Update:
Packages for 2008.0 are being provided due to extended support for
Corporate products.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1959
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Linux 2008.0:
fa432c6f476c577c4d47f255cbf6b55b 2008.0/i586/irssi-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
2ec2fe62932c7bf27127d967c029c884 2008.0/i586/irssi-devel-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
ac45297904ab1ba826ea6ac6bf9b408e 2008.0/i586/irssi-perl-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.i586.rpm
dfb062f1611f0d4578d291fe96d7d50a 2008.0/SRPMS/irssi-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2008.0/X86_64:
3e0f1a77a249afe1caa91cd326f07b2e 2008.0/x86_64/irssi-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
e2cdb891cb472be7ea089f5faa7e17cd 2008.0/x86_64/irssi-devel-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
2e1f29792435cac9e09718c062484109 2008.0/x86_64/irssi-perl-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.x86_64.rpm
dfb062f1611f0d4578d291fe96d7d50a 2008.0/SRPMS/irssi-0.8.11-1.2mdv2008.0.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team