7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2021-40516

Published: 05/09/2021 Updated: 07/10/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

WeeChat prior to 3.2.1 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WebSocket frame that trigger an out-of-bounds read in plugins/relay/relay-websocket.c in the Relay plugin.

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weechat weechat

debian debian linux 10.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #993803 weechat: CVE-2021-40516 Package: src:weechat; Maintainer for src:weechat is Emmanuel Bouthenot <kolter@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 17:42:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in version weechat/301-1 ...
WeeChat before 321 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WebSocket frame that trigger an out-of-bounds read in plugins/relay/relay-websocketc in the Relay plugin ...