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CVE-2015-8948

Published: 07/09/2016 Updated: 07/11/2023
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:P/I:N/A:N
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Vulnerability Summary

idn in GNU libidn prior to 1.33 might allow remote malicious users to obtain sensitive memory information by reading a zero byte as input, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu Security Notice: libidn vulnerabilities
Several security issues were fixed in Libidn ...
Debian Security Advisories: DSA-3658-1 libidn -- security update
Hanno Boeck discovered multiple vulnerabilities in libidn, the GNU library for Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs), allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service against an application using the libidn library (application crash) For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 129-1+deb8u2 For the test ...
Red Hat: CVE-2015-8948
idn in GNU libidn before 133 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by reading a zero byte as input, which triggers an out-of-bounds read ...

References

CWE-125http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=570e68886c41c2e765e6218cb317d9a9a447a041http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/4http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00005.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00098.htmlhttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-libidn/2016-07/msg00009.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92070http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/6http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3068-1http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3658https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3Ehttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3Ehttps://usn.ubuntu.com/3068-1/https://nvd.nist.gov
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