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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:28271
HistoryDec 06, 2020 - 3:49 a.m.

Denial Of Service (DoS)

2020-12-0603:49:55
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
4
buffer overflow
minicom
software vulnerability
denial of service

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

74.8%

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.