CVE-2017-9469: debian debian_linux
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2017-9469UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9469DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9469
Published 07-06-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-9469 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 6.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
6.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 4Timeline
- 07-06-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · AlpineEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
6.08%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 6.08% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score6.08%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- irssi< 1.0.3-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0
Alpine1 product
- irssi< 1.0.3-r0
Irssi1 product
- irssi≤ 1.0.2
Ubuntu1 product
- irssi< 0.8.15-5ubuntu3.2 | < 0.8.19-1ubuntu1.4
4 vendors · 5 products
References
10 links
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/06/06/4X Refsource CONFIRMMailing ListPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT