OpenSLP 'SLPIntersectStringList()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	55540
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2012-4428
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Sep 13 2012 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 03 2015 07:34PM
Credit:	Georgi Geshev via Secunia
Vulnerable:	Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 15.04 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 14.04 LTS Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 OpenSLP OpenSLP 1.2.1
Not Vulnerable:

OpenSLP 'SLPIntersectStringList()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

OpenSLP is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.



Remote attackers can exploit this issue to cause the application to crash, denying service to legitimate users.



OpenSLP 1.2.1 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

OpenSLP 'SLPIntersectStringList()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

OpenSLP 'SLPIntersectStringList()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

OpenSLP 'SLPIntersectStringList()' Function Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Bug 857242 - CVE-2012-4428 openslp: out-of-bounds read in SLPIntersectStringList (Red Hat)
  
• OpenSLP Homepage (OpenSLP)