Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Musl libc
CVE-2015-1817

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Musl-libc

Status
Musl
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2017

What is CVE-2015-1817?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been found in the inet_pton function of musl libc, affecting versions 0.9.15 through 1.0.4 and 1.1.0 through 1.1.7. This flaw could enable attackers to exploit unspecified impacts via unknown vectors, potentially compromising the security of systems using the affected library. It is crucial for administrators and developers utilizing musl libc to assess their systems and implement timely updates to mitigate any associated risks.

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References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/30/3
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73408
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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