8.1high
CVE-2017-18205
In builtin.c in zsh before 5.4, when sh compatibility mode is used, there is a NULL pointer dereference during processing of the cd command…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
In builtin.c in zsh before 5.4, when sh compatibility mode is used, there is a NULL pointer dereference during processing of the cd command with no argument if HOME is not set.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.04% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference
References
- sourceforge.net /p/zsh/code/ci/eb783754bdb74377f3cea4ceca9c23a02ea1bf58 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /3593-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201805-10 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2018:3073 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-18205
- NVD: CVE-2017-18205
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