Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.722
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-722-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'irssi' package(s) announced via the DLA-722-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'irssi' package(s) announced via the DLA-722-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An information disclosure vulnerability was found in irssi. CVE-2016-7553 Other users on the same machine as the user running irssi with buf.pl loaded may be able to retrieve the whole window contents after /UPGRADE. Furthermore, this dump of the windows contents is never removed afterwards. For Debian 7 Wheezy, this problems have been fixed in version 0.8.15-5+deb7u1. 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: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-7553 BugTraq ID: 93155 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93155 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7OM3WHWQ7RIAOZSOZZUM4CUYGKSIAGJJ/ http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/24/1 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/26/4
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