CVE-2015-5957

Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.

CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/remind-fans/2015/003172.html	Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/07/1	Exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00025.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/29/2	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76099

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:remind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2015-09-28 13:59

Updated : 2018-10-30 09:27

NVD link : CVE-2015-5957

Mitre link : CVE-2015-5957

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Products Affected

roaring_penguin

remind

opensuse

opensuse

{"cve": {"data_type": "CVE", "references": {"reference_data": [{"url": "http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/remind-fans/2015/003172.html", "name": "[Remind-Fans] 20150727 Remind 3.1.15 is released", "tags": ["Patch"], "refsource": "MLIST"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/07/1", "name": "[oss-security] 20150806 Re: CVE request - remind 3.1.14 and earlier - buffer overflow", "tags": ["Exploit"], "refsource": "MLIST"}, {"url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00025.html", "name": "openSUSE-SU-2015:1579", "tags": [], "refsource": "SUSE"}, {"url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/29/2", "name": "[oss-security] 20150728 CVE request - remind 3.1.14 and earlier - buffer overflow", "tags": ["Exploit"], "refsource": "MLIST"}, {"url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76099", "name": "76099", "tags": [], "refsource": "BID"}]}, "data_format": "MITRE", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-119"}]}]}, "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": {"ID": "CVE-2015-5957", "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org"}}, "impact": {"baseMetricV2": {"cvssV2": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 10.0, "accessVector": "NETWORK", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE"}, "severity": "HIGH", "acInsufInfo": true, "impactScore": 10.0, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 10.0, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}}, "publishedDate": "2015-09-28T20:59Z", "configurations": {"nodes": [{"children": [], "operator": "OR", "cpe_match": [{"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}, {"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true}]}, {"children": [], "operator": "OR", "cpe_match": [{"cpe23Uri": "cpe:2.3:a:roaring_penguin:remind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "cpe_name": [], "vulnerable": true, "versionEndIncluding": "3.1.14"}]}], "CVE_data_version": "4.0"}, "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-30T16:27Z"}

10.0 /10