CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-5357
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-17
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
regex.c in GNU ed before 1.14.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed command, which triggers an invalid free.
Affected configurations
• fedoraproject fedora 25
• gnu ed (<= 1.14)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/7 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95422 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVH54XNZ77ICNBJTPI2DLJYQTA3SYSFC/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ed/2017-01/msg00000.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/6 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/7 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/3 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95422 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVH54XNZ77ICNBJTPI2DLJYQTA3SYSFC/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ed/2017-01/msg00000.html Vendor Advisory