CVE-2015-0841

Description

Off-by-one error in the readBuf function in listener.cpp in libcapsinetwork and monopd before 0.9.8, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long line.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.37% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory gradator.net
Affected: monopd monopd
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-12 third party advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/20 third party advisory mailing list
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=781043 issue tracking third party advisory
http://gtkatlantic.gradator.net/oldnews.html release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0841?
CVE-2015-0841 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-0841?
To fix CVE-2015-0841, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-0841 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-0841 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2015-0841?
CVE-2015-0841 affects monopd monopd.
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