CVE-2017-7467
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
1.3 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
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.
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-07-11
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2017-7467?
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.
Is CVE-2017-7467 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2017-7467 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-7467?
CVE-2017-7467 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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