CVE-2015-8659

Summary

CVECVE-2015-8659
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-01-12 19:59:00 UTC
Updated2019-03-08 16:06:00 UTC
DescriptionThe idle stream handling in nghttp2 before 1.6.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, aka a heap-use-after-free bug.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Iphone Os All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Tvos All All All All
Operating System Apple Watchos All All All All
Application Nghttp2 Nghttp2 All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-2 watchOS 2.2 APPLE lists.apple.com
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-5 OS X El Capitan 10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002 APPLE lists.apple.com
Nghttp2 v1.6.0 - nghttp2.org CONFIRM nghttp2.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-3 tvOS 9.2 APPLE lists.apple.com
oss-security - Re: Use after free in nghttp2 MLIST www.openwall.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: nghttp2-1.6.0-1.fc22 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
About the security content of watchOS 2.2 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
About the security content of iOS 9.3 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
nghttp2: Heap-use-after-free (GLSA 201612-06) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
oss-security - Use after free in nghttp2 MLIST www.openwall.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 23 Update: nghttp2-1.6.0-1.fc23 FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-1 iOS 9.3 APPLE lists.apple.com
Apple iOS Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Let Remote and Local Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
About the security content of OS X El Capitan v10.11.4 and Security Update 2016-002 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
About the security content of tvOS 9.2 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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