CVE-2017-7555 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-7555 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 17/08/2017 | CVE Updated: 17/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: redhat | Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. | Product: augeas
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-7555 Description

Augeas versions up to and including 1.8.0 are vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow due to improper handling of escaped strings. Attacker could send crafted strings that would cause the application using augeas to copy past the end of a buffer, leading to a crash or possible code execution.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-122
CWE Name: CWE-122
Source: Red Hat, Inc.

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).