cve.bz

CVE-2017-7555

9.8 criticalEPSS 5.2%

Critical (9.8) in augeas augeas. EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
5.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 92% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs
CWE-119, CWE-122
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

References

Check your stackJSON