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FKIE_CVE-2017-15227

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-10-22 20:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:07
Summary
Irssi before 1.0.5, while waiting for the channel synchronisation, may incorrectly fail to remove destroyed channels from the query list, resulting in use-after-free conditions when updating the state later on.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
irssi irssi *

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      "value": "Irssi en versiones anteriores a la 1.0.5, mientras espera por la sincronizaci\u00f3n de canal, puede fracasar a la hora de eliminar canales destruidos de la lista de consultas. Esto resulta en condiciones de uso de memoria previamente liberada cuando posteriormente se actualiza el estado."
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  "id": "CVE-2017-15227",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T01:07:24.900",
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