Irssi · Irssi · CVE-2016-7553
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Irssi versions prior to 0.8.20
**Description**
The issue concerns the buf.pl script in Irssi, which uses weak permissions for the scrollbuffer dump file. This might allow local users to obtain sensitive information from private chat conversations by reading the file.
**Recommendations**
For Irssi versions prior to 0.8.20, update to version 0.8.20 or later to resolve the issue.