UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7483
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Summary:
Details: Rxvt 2.7.10 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack by passing the value -2^31 inside a terminal escape code, which results in a non-invertible integer that eventually leads to a segfault due to an out of bounds read.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7483, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/15, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/18, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7483
Affected packages
Package
Name: rxvt
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/rxvt@1:2.7.10-6?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
1:2.7.10-6
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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Integrity
None
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Availability
None
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