vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2017-7467: minicom: Out of bounds write in vt100.c

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 11, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way minicom before version 2.7.1 handled VT100 escape sequences. A malicious terminal device could potentially use this flaw to crash minicom, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the minicom process.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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