CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
89.8%
The slapi-nis plug-in before 0.54.2 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request for a (1) group with a large number of members or (2) user that belongs to a large number of groups.
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154314.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/154103.html
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0728.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/73377
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1195729
git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/slapi-nis.git/commit/?id=6573f91c95f7a353ad3bdf2fe95b0c15932aa097