UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7938

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7938
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7938.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7938
Upstream
Published
2017-04-20T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-14T06:33:56.945076Z
Severity
  • 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Stack-based buffer overflow in DMitry (Deepmagic Information Gathering Tool) version 1.3a (Unix) allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long argument. An example threat model is automated execution of DMitry with hostname strings found in local log files.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / dmitry

Package

Name
dmitry
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry@1.3a-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3a-1

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / dmitry

Package

Name
dmitry
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry@1.3a-1build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3a-1
1.3a-1build1

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / dmitry

Package

Name
dmitry
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry@1.3a-1build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3a-1build1

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / dmitry

Package

Name
dmitry
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry@1.3a-1.2?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3a-1.1
1.3a-1.2

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / dmitry

Package

Name
dmitry
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry@1.3a-3?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3a-2
1.3a-3

Ubuntu:25.04 / dmitry

Package

Name
dmitry
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/dmitry@1.3a-6?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.3a-6