CVE-2018-5207 describes a vulnerability in Irssi before version 1.0.6, where an incomplete variable argument can lead to out-of-bounds data access. This flaw affects Irssi installations on Debian Linux. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction or privileges. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:irssi:irssi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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