UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0283
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Summary:
Details: 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.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0283, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0728.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0283
Affected packages
Package
Name: slapi-nis
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -0.55-1
Affected versions
0.54.2-1
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
