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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844079
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4046-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'irssi' package(s) announced via the USN-4046-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'irssi' package(s) announced via the USN-4046-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain disconnections.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2018-7054)

It was discovered that Irssi incorrectly handled certain requests.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2019-13045)

Affected Software/OS:
'irssi' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 19.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-7054
Debian Security Information: DSA-4162 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4162
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3590-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4046-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-13045
BugTraq ID: 108998
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108998
Bugtraq: 20190630 [slackware-security] irssi (SSA:2019-180-01) (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/41
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153480/Slackware-Security-Advisory-irssi-Updates.html
https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/d23b0d22cc611e43c88d99192a59f413f951a955
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2019_06.txt
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/06/29/1
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1690 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00004.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1894 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00030.html
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