Strix
26.1K

CVE-2015-5957

UnknownEPSS 2.60%

Last modified

CVE-2015-5957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.60%

83.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseOpensuse13.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
Roaring PenguinRemind<= 3.1.14

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5957?
Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.
How severe is CVE-2015-5957?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5957?
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-2015-5957?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST