Security Advisory

CVE-2020-8955

9.8
CRITICAL

Vulnerability Description

irc_mode_channel_update in plugins/irc/irc-mode.c in WeeChat through 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (buffer overflow and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed IRC message 324 (channel mode).
Published Date February 12, 2020
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory