CVE-2017-7407
2.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
The ourWriteOut function in tool_writeout.c in curl 7.53.1 might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory in opportunistic circumstances by reading a workstation screen during use of a –write-out argument ending in a '%' character, which leads to a heap-based buffer over-read.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/1890d59905414ab84a35892b2e45833654aa5c13
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-14
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/1890d59905414ab84a35892b2e45833654aa5c13
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3558
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-14
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
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