vulnerability
Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2017-5357)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 16, 2017 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 16, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was found in GNU ed. An invalid free might occur while parsing specially crafted commands which will make the application crash.
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-5357
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-5357
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/5
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/6
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/7
- URL-http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/3
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95422
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVH54XNZ77ICNBJTPI2DLJYQTA3SYSFC/
- URL-https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ed/2017-01/msg00000.html
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201701-31
- CWE-416
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