{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2017-01-05T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "irssi: Null pointer dereference in the nickcmp function",
    "id" : "1410821",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410821"
  },
  "cvss3" : {
    "cvss3_base_score" : "5.9",
    "cvss3_scoring_vector" : "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
    "status" : "draft"
  },
  "cwe" : "CWE-476",
  "details" : [ "The nickcmp function in Irssi before 0.8.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a message without a nick." ],
  "statement" : "Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.",
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "irssi",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "fix_state" : "Will not fix",
    "package_name" : "irssi",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5193\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5193\nhttps://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_01.txt" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2017-5193",
  "csaw" : false
}