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.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2017-08-17T00:00:00

Updated: 2019-08-07T13:06:20

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2017-7555

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-08-17T19:29:00.223

Modified: 2017-12-09T02:29:10.530


Link: CVE-2017-7555

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