Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-5205  

When using incomplete escape codes, irssi before 1.0.6 may access data beyond the end of the string.

Severity Medium

Remote No

Type Denial of service

Description

When using incomplete escape codes, irssi before 1.0.6 may access data beyond the end of the string.

AVG-575 irssi 1.0.5-1 1.0.6-1 Medium Fixed

16 Jan 2018 ASA-201801-12 AVG-575 irssi Medium denial of service

https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2018_01.txt
https://github.com/irssi/irssi/commit/7a83c63701b7395ee6cc606905314318eef77971