Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2015-8982CVE-2015-8982
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.1 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.008 Low
EPSS
Percentile
81.3%
Integer overflow in the strxfrm function in the GNU C Library (aka glibc or
libc6) before 2.21 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of
service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string, which
triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
Bugs
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/08/2
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2015-8982
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8982
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8982
sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16009
sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=0f9e585480ed
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3239-1
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8982
Related
6.8 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.1 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
0.008 Low
EPSS
Percentile
81.3%