Vulnerability CVE-2009-0661
Published: 2009-03-19   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
Wee 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.

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Flashtux -> Weechat 

 References:
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0758
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34148
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/49295
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/17/8
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1744
http://weechat.flashtux.org/
http://secunia.com/advisories/34328
http://secunia.com/advisories/34304
http://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?25862
http://osvdb.org/52763
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=519940
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