CVE-2012-5854
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.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| flashtux / weechat | 0.3.9 | 0.3.9.x |
| flashtux / weechat | 0.3.7 | 0.3.7.x |
| flashtux / weechat | 0.3.8 | 0.3.8.x |
| flashtux / weechat | 0.3.6 | 0.3.6.x |
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092228.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092490.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092536.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00018.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00087.html
- http://osvdb.org/87279
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51377
- http://weechat.org/security/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:136
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/12/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56482
- https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?37704
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0330
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