USN-3400-1

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    USN-3400-1

    Published: 21 Aug 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: augeas vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that Augeas incorrectly handled certain strings. An attacker could use this issue to cause Augeas to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3400-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7555

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: augeas

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.2.0-0ubuntu1.3

    Affected versions

    1.1.0-0ubuntu2
    1.1.0-0ubuntu3
    1.1.0-0ubuntu4

    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