Improper input validation in Dest-Unreach Socat
CVE-2015-1379
The signal handler implementations in socat before 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process freeze or crash).
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.039 (90.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 90.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.039 · newest: 0.039 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Dest-Unreach Socat — versions 2.0.0-b8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.dest-unreach.org/socat/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/06/4 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/72321 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/19 (mailing-list, Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1379?
- CVE-2015-1379 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dest-Unreach Socat, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2015-1379?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.