vulnerability

CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-7555: Important: augeas security update (CESA-2017:2788)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 17, 2017
Added
Sep 25, 2017
Modified
May 25, 2023

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.

Solution(s)

centos-upgrade-augeascentos-upgrade-augeas-debuginfocentos-upgrade-augeas-develcentos-upgrade-augeas-libs
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