Out-of-bounds Write Affecting rhev-hypervisor package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.2% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS7-RHEVHYPERVISOR-2834866
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed17 Aug 2017

Introduced: 17 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-7555  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:7 rhev-hypervisor.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rhev-hypervisor package and not the rhev-hypervisor package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Augeas versions up to and including 1.8.0 are vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow due to improper handling of escaped strings. Attacker could send crafted strings that would cause the application using augeas to copy past the end of a buffer, leading to a crash or possible code execution.