CVE-2016-4912

Published on: 03/27/2017 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:26:58 PM UTC

CVE-2016-4912

Source: Mitre Source: NIST CVE.ORG Print: PDF PDF
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Certain versions of Openslp from Openslp contain the following vulnerability:

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.

  • CVE-2016-4912 has been assigned by URL Logo [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.

CVSS3 Score: 7.5 - HIGH

Attack
Vector ⓘ		 Attack
Complexity		 Privileges
Required		 User
Interaction
NETWORK LOW NONE NONE
Scope Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
UNCHANGED NONE NONE HIGH

CVSS2 Score: 5 - MEDIUM

Access
Vector ⓘ		 Access
Complexity		 Authentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
NONE NONE PARTIAL

CVE References

Description Tags ⓘ Link
OpenSLP: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-05) — Gentoo Security security.gentoo.org
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 URL Logo GENTOO GLSA-201707-05
1329295 – (CVE-2016-4912) CVE-2016-4912 openslp: null pointer dereference in _xrealloc() function Exploit
Issue Tracking
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
bugzilla.redhat.com
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 URL Logo CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329295
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: null pointer deref in openslp, can be triggered remotely Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
www.openwall.com
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 URL Logo MLIST [oss-security] 20160518 Re: CVE Request: null pointer deref in openslp, can be triggered remotely
OpenSLP Null Pointer Dereference in _xrealloc() Lets Remote Users Consume Excessive Memory Resources - SecurityTracker Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com
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 URL Logo SECTRACK 1035916
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Related QID Numbers

  • 710514 Gentoo Linux OpenSLP Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-05)
  • 901525 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for openslp (7319)

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationOpenslpOpenslp2.0.0AllAllAll
ApplicationOpenslpOpenslp2.0.0AllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:openslp:openslp:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:openslp:openslp:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
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