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CVE-2015-6908

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Date: September 11, 2015

The ber_get_next function in libraries/liblber/io.c in OpenLDAP 2.4.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reachable assertion and application crash) via crafted BER data, as demonstrated by an attack against slapd.

Language: C

Severity Score

5.3

Related Resources (21)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6908

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76714

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3356

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00039.html

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Dec/msg00005.html

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1840.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033534

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00040.html

Url: https://support.apple.com/HT205637

Url: http://www.openldap.org/its/index.cgi/Software%20Bugs?id=8240

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00037.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2742-1

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00032.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00031.html

Url: http://www.openldap.org/devel/gitweb.cgi?p=openldap.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6fe51a9ab04fd28bbc171da3cf12f1c1040d6629

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6908

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-6908

Url: http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/OpenLDAP-ber_get_next-Denial-of-Service.pdf

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-6908

Severity Score

5.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Input Validation

CWE-20

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2015-6908

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Date: September 11, 2015

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (21)

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Top Fix

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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