CVE-2015-0283

The slapi-nis plug-in before 0.54.2 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request for a (1) group with a large number of members or (2) user that belongs to a large number of groups.

CVSS v2.0 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0728.html
https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/slapi-nis.git/commit/?id=6573f91c95f7a353ad3bdf2fe95b0c15932aa097
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195729
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/154103.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154314.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73377

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:slapi-nis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2015-03-30 07:59

Updated : 2023-02-12 16:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-0283

Mitre link : CVE-2015-0283

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-399

Resource Management Errors

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Products Affected

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slapi-nis

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