CVE-2017-7555
3Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackepss 5.0%
exploitation probability
5.0%top 9% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
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.
Affected products
Red Hat, Inc. · augeas