Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2020-9760
An issue was discovered in WeeChat before 2.7.1 (0.3.4 to 2.7 are affected). When a new IRC message 005 is received with longer nick prefixes, a buffer overflow and possibly a crash can happen when a new mode is set for a nick.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:2.19%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| weechat | weechat | all |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0, 9.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.193%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2020-03-02T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2020-03-23T15:39:49 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-04T10:43:04 |
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