Summary
The remote host is missing an update to irssi
announced via advisory FEDORA-2009-7012.
Solution
Apply the appropriate updates.
This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update irssi' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2009-7012
Insight
Irssi is a modular IRC client with Perl scripting. Only text-mode frontend is currently supported. The GTK/GNOME frontend is no longer being maintained.
ChangeLog:
* Tue Jun 23 2009 Huzaifa Sidhpurwala - 0.8.13-3
- Resolve CVE-2009-1959
* Fri May 1 2009 Marek Mahut - 0.8.13-1
- Upstream release
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-1959 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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