CVE-2016-4912
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-4912 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-03-27 17:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-07-11 01:33:00 UTC |
| Description | The _xrealloc function in xlsp_xmalloc.c in OpenSLP 2.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a large number of crafted packets, which triggers a memory allocation failure. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-476
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| OpenSLP: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-05) — Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| 1329295 – (CVE-2016-4912) CVE-2016-4912 openslp: null pointer dereference in _xrealloc() function | CONFIRM | bugzilla.redhat.com | Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: null pointer deref in openslp, can be triggered remotely | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| OpenSLP Null Pointer Dereference in _xrealloc() Lets Remote Users Consume Excessive Memory Resources - SecurityTracker | SECTRACK | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
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