Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-5882 · published 9 January 2019
CVE-2019-5882: Irssi use after free vulnerability
Irssi · Irssi
Irssi 1.1.x before 1.1.2 has a use after free when hidden lines are expired from the scroll buffer.
Description
Irssi 1.1.x before 1.1.2 has a use after free when hidden lines are expired from the scroll buffer.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/irssi/irssi/pull/948 | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://irssi.org/NEWS/#v1-1-2 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2019_01.txt | Vendor Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3862-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/irssi/irssi/pull/948 | PatchThird Party Advisory |
| https://irssi.org/NEWS/#v1-1-2 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2019_01.txt | Vendor Advisory |
| https://usn.ubuntu.com/3862-1/ | Third Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-5882), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.