Critical
Security advisory
Irssi 1.1.x before 1.1.2 has a use after free when hidden lines are expired from the scroll buffer.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2019-5882
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:03 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Irssi 1.1.x before 1.1.2 has a use after free when hidden lines are expired from the scroll buffer.
osv:CVE-2019-5882
Complete source record
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"https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2019_01.txt",
"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3862-1/",
"https://github.com/irssi/irssi/pull/948"
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