Vulnerability in Red Hat Slapi-Nis
CVE-2015-0283
The slapi-nis plug-in before 0.54.2 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request for a (1) group with a large number of members or (2) user that belongs to a large number of groups.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.031 (87.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 87.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.031 · newest: 0.031 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/slapi-nis.git/commit/
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154314.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/154103.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/73377 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0728.html (vendor-advisory)