CVE-2015-5177

Public Exploit

Description

Double free vulnerability in the SLPDKnownDAAdd function in slpd/slpd_knownda.c in OpenSLP 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted package.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.03% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://sourceforge.net/p/openslp/mercurial/ci/2bc15d0494f886d9c4fe342d23bc160605aea51d/ third party advisory patch
https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3353 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033719 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76635 vdb entry third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251064 issue tracking patch exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5177?
CVE-2015-5177 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5177?
To fix CVE-2015-5177, 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-2015-5177 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-5177 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.
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