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Vuln ID Summary CVSS Severity
CVE-2017-5357

regex.c in GNU ed before 1.14.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a malformed command, which triggers an invalid free.

Published: February 16, 2017; 9:59:14 PM -0500
V4.0:(not available)
V3.0: 7.5 HIGH
V2.0: 5.0 MEDIUM
CVE-2008-3916

Heap-based buffer overflow in the strip_escapes function in signal.c in GNU ed before 1.0 allows context-dependent or user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: since ed itself does not typically run with special privileges, this issue only crosses privilege boundaries when ed is invoked as a third-party component.

Published: September 04, 2008; 2:41:00 PM -0400
V4.0:(not available)
V3.x:(not available)
V2.0: 9.3 HIGH
CVE-2006-6939

GNU ed before 0.3 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, possibly in the open_sbuf function.

Published: January 16, 2007; 7:28:00 PM -0500
V4.0:(not available)
V3.x:(not available)
V2.0: 4.6 MEDIUM