CVE-2017-15923
Konversation IRC Software Color Format Code Overflow Vulnerability
Description
Konversation 1.4.x, 1.5.x, 1.6.x, and 1.7.x before 1.7.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to parsing of IRC color formatting codes.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 15, 2017, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-15923
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-15923.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://konversation.kde.org/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00020.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4033 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://konversation.kde.org/ | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00020.html | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4033 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-19 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00020.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00020.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.4:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.4 up to (excluding) 1.7.3 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00020.html [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 05, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://konversation.kde.org/ No Types Assigned https://konversation.kde.org/ Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0 No Types Assigned https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4033 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4033 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-19 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.4:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:konversation:konversation:1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://cgit.kde.org/konversation.git/commit/?h=1.7&id=6a7f59ee1b9dbc6e5cf9e5f3b306504d02b73ef0 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15923 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15923
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.88 }} 0.26%
score
0.80215
percentile