CVE-2017-10906

Description

Escape sequence injection vulnerability in Fluentd versions 0.12.29 through 0.12.40 may allow an attacker to change the terminal UI or execute arbitrary commands on the device via unspecified vectors.

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.43% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Fluentd
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2225 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU95124098/index.html issue tracking vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/blob/v0.12/CHANGELOG.md#bug-fixes issue tracking release notes third party advisory
https://github.com/fluent/fluentd/pull/1733 issue tracking third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10906?
CVE-2017-10906 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-10906?
To fix CVE-2017-10906, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-10906 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-10906 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-10906?
CVE-2017-10906 affects Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Fluentd.
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