CVE-2015-2059

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-2059
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-08-12 14:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:27:00 UTC
DescriptionThe stringprep_utf8_to_ucs4 function in libin before 1.31, as used in jabberd2, allows context-dependent attackers to read system memory and possibly have other unspecified impact via invalid UTF-8 characters in a string, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 21 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 22 All All All
Application Gnu Libidn All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3068-1: Libidn vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: jabberd remote information disclosure MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:2135-1: moderate: Security update for libidn SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3578-1 libidn DEBIAN www.debian.org
jabberd CVE-2015-2059 Out of Bounds Read Memory Corruption Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
openSUSE-SU-2015:1261-1: moderate: Security update for libidn SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
Stringprep calls may reveal random memory · Issue #85 · jabberd2/jabberd2 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
libidn.git - GNU libidn CONFIRM git.savannah.gnu.org Issue Tracking, Patch
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: libidn-1.31-1.fc21 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: libidn-1.31-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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