Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in minicom 2.7.1 and earlier versions

CVE-2017-7467 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way minicom before version 2.7.1 handled VT100 escape sequences. A malicious terminal device could potentially use this flaw to crash minicom, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the minicom process.

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