CVE-2020-9760
Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
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.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 9.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.25%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 82
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-120
Referencias
- https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/40ccacb4330a64802b1f1e28ed9a6b6d3ca9197f
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00031.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00018.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-51
- https://weechat.org/doc/security/
- https://github.com/weechat/weechat/commit/40ccacb4330a64802b1f1e28ed9a6b6d3ca9197f
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00031.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00018.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-51
- https://weechat.org/doc/security/
JSON original (NVD)
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