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CVE-2012-5854
Published: Nov 19, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in WeeChat 0.3.6 through 0.3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or hang) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted IRC colors that are not properly decoded.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
87279
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
56482
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
FEDORA-2012-17973
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
51377
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
openSUSE-SU-2013:0150
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37704
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0330
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2012:1580
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
FEDORA-2012-17950
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
http://weechat.org/security/
x_refsource_CONFIRM
MDVSA-2013:136
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRIVA
FEDORA-2012-18006
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
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