CVE-2017-7467

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787 CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jul 11, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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