DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7555

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-7555
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7555.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7555
Upstream
Published
2017-08-17T19:29:00.223Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:18:29.884328Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}