CVE-2015-2675

high

Description

The OAuth implementation in librest before 0.7.93 incorrectly truncates the pointer returned by the rest_proxy_call_get_url function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via running the EnsureCredentials method from the org.gnome.OnlineAccounts.Account interface on an object representing a Flickr account.

References

https://git.gnome.org/browse/librest/commit/?id=b50ace7738ea03817acdad87fb2b338a86018329

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199049

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1183982

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742644

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/8

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2237.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-18

Updated: 2023-02-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High