cvelist/2017/7xxx/CVE-2017-7523.json

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      "DATE_PUBLIC" : "2017-05-10T00:00:00",
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            "value" : "Cygwin versions 1.7.2 up to and including 1.8.0 are vulnerable to buffer overflow vulnerability in wcsxfrm/wcsxfrm_l functions resulting into denial-of-service by crashing the process or potential hijack of the process running with administrative privileges triggered by specially crafted input string."
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