A weechat security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 Extended LTS to address an issue that can cause a crash.
ELA-489-1 weechat security update
Package weechat
ELA-489-1 weechat security update
Version 1.0.1-1+deb8u4
Related CVEs CVE-2021-40516
A crafted WebSocket frame could result in a crash in the Relay plugin of the chat client WeeChat.
For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 1.0.1-1+deb8u4.
We recommend that you upgrade your weechat packages.
Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found at: https://deb.freexian.com/extended-lts/
