CVE - CVE-2017-7407

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-7407	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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MISC:https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/1890d59905414ab84a35892b2e45833654aa5c13 CONFIRM:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html GENTOO:GLSA-201709-14 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-14
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Entry Created
20170403	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170403)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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