VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-9760

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability2.10%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-03-23
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-120

Primary references