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.
Published: 2018-07-11
Score: 7 High
EPSS: 1.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-914-1 minicom security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-16490 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.
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Minicom Project Minicom
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:04:11.557Z

Reserved: 2017-04-05T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7467

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-11T13:29:00.270

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:31:57.730

Link: CVE-2017-7467

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-7467 - Bugzilla

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