MGASA-2017-0128

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    MGASA-2017-0128

    Published: 3 May 2017Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-7467

    Summary: Updated minicom packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: In minicom before version 2.7.1, the escparms[] buffer in vt100.c is vulnerable to an overflow that may allow for remote code execution (CVE-2017-7467).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0128.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20701, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/04/18/5

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: minicom

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/minicom?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.7.1-1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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