CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-18206
9.8 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-02-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
In utils.c in zsh before 5.4, symlink expansion had a buffer overflow.
Affected configurations
• zsh zsh (< 5.4)
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 17.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1932 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3073 Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00000.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-10 Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/zsh/code/ci/c7a9cf465dd620ef48d586026944d9bd7a0d5d6d Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3593-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1932 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3073 Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00000.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201805-10 Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/zsh/code/ci/c7a9cf465dd620ef48d586026944d9bd7a0d5d6d Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3593-1/ Third Party Advisory