Vigil@nce - WeeChat: NULL pointer dereference via Message 352 Who
April 2020 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
– Impacted products: Debian.
– Severity: 1/4.
– Consequences: denial of service on client.
– Provenance: internet server.
– Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
– Creation date: 25/03/2020.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can force a NULL pointer to be dereferenced via
Message 352 Who of WeeChat, in order to trigger a denial of
service.
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https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WeeChat-NULL-pointer-dereference-via-Message-352-Who-31871