UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5237

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5237

    Published: 25 Sept 2017Last Modified: 26 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-5237
    Aliases:
    USN-5769-1

    Summary:

    Details: protobuf allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5237, https://github.com/google/protobuf/issues/760, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5769-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5237

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: protobuf

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/protobuf?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy%2Ftrusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.4.1-3ubuntu2
    2.4.1-3ubuntu3
    2.4.1-3ubuntu4

    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
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