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    CVE-2017-7523 (GCVE-0-2017-7523)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-07-21 22:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 18:03
    VLAI
    Summary
    Cygwin versions 1.7.2 up to and including 1.8.0 are vulnerable to buffer overflow vulnerability in wcsxfrm/wcsxfrm_l functions resulting into denial-of-service by crashing the process or potential hijack of the process running with administrative privileges triggered by specially crafted input string.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    Assigner
    redhat CNA
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Red Hat, Inc. cygwin Affected: since 1.7.2 up to 2.8.0
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    Date Public
    2017-05-10 00:00
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