CVE-2015-0885
UnknownEPSS 2.43%
Last modified
CVE-2015-0885 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Checkpw Project | Checkpw | <= 1.02 |
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/995575/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000032Vendor Advisory
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/995575/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/index.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000032Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-0885?
checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.
How severe is CVE-2015-0885?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-0885 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0885?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-0885?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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