CVE - CVE-2017-7483

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-7483	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Rxvt 2.7.10 is vulnerable to a denial of service attack by passing the value -2^31 inside a terminal escape code, which results in a non-invertible integer that eventually leads to a segfault due to an out of bounds read.
References
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MISC:[debian-lts-announce] 20210609 [SECURITY] [DLA 2683-1] rxvt security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00012.html MISC:[oss-security] 20170501 Integer Overflow in rxvt URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/15 MISC:[oss-security] 20170501 Re: Integer Overflow in rxvt URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/01/18
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20170405	Disclaimer: The record 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 (20170405)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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