Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891088
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-1088-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'irssi' package(s) announced via the DLA-1088-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'irssi' package(s) announced via the DLA-1088-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Irssi has some issues where remote attackers might be able to cause a crash. CVE-2017-9468 In irssi, when receiving a DCC message without source nick/host, it attempts to dereference a NULL pointer. CVE-2017-9469 In irssi, when receiving certain incorrectly quoted DCC files, it tries to find the terminating quote one byte before the allocated memory. For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 0.8.15-5+deb7u2. We recommend that you upgrade your irssi packages. Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'irssi' package(s) on Debian 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9468 BugTraq ID: 99015 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99015 Debian Security Information: DSA-3885 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3885 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038621 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-9469 BugTraq ID: 99043 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99043
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