CVE-2015-5333

Summary

CVECVE-2015-5333
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-23 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-01-29 17:39:00 UTC
DescriptionMemory leak in the OBJ_obj2txt function in LibreSSL before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of ASN.1 object identifiers in X.509 certificates.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-400

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openbsd Libressl All All All All
Application Openbsd Libressl All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus MISC www.securityfocus.com Broken Link
Qualys Security Advisory - LibreSSL Leak / Overflow ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
openSUSE-SU-2015:1830-1: moderate: Security update for libressl MISC lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/LibreSSL/libressl-2.3.1-relnotes.txt CONFIRM ftp.openbsd.org Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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