7.5
CVSSv3

CVE-2015-1379

Published: 08/06/2017 Updated: 15/06/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The signal handler implementations in socat prior to 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 allow remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (process freeze or crash).

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Debian Bug report logs - #776234 socat: CVE-2015-1379: DoS with fork Package: socat; Maintainer for socat is Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS) <gcs@debianorg>; Source for socat is src:socat (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: Henri Salo <henri@nervfi> Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2015 19:03:07 UTC Severity: important Tags: fixed-upstr ...
The signal handler implementations in socat before 1730 and 200-b8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process freeze or crash) ...