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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2017-20229
CVE-2017-20229:
Linux Ubuntu vulnerability analysis and mitigation
MAWK 1.3.3-17 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting inadequate boundary checks on user-supplied input. Attackers can craft malicious input that overflows the stack buffer and execute a return-oriented programming chain to spawn a shell with application privileges.
Source: NVD
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