high7.5
CVE-2017-5357
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.
Impact
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 products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Version 25 |
| Gnu | Ed | through 1.14 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95422
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVH54XNZ77ICNBJTPI2DLJYQTA3SYSFC/
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ed/2017-01/msg00000.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/12/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/13/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95422
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZVH54XNZ77ICNBJTPI2DLJYQTA3SYSFC/
- https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ed/2017-01/msg00000.html