CVE-2017-18205

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-18205
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-27 22:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-31 10:29:00 UTC
DescriptionIn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Zsh Project Zsh All All All All
Application Zsh Project Zsh All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
zsh / Code / Commit [eb7837] MISC sourceforge.net Patch, Third Party Advisory
Zsh: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201805-10) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
USN-3593-1: Zsh vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710220 Gentoo Linux Zsh Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201805-10)
  • 753235 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for zsh (SUSE-SU-2022:14910-1)
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