CVE-2015-5957

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.

References

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2015-5902

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76099

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/07/1

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/29/2

http://lists.roaringpenguin.com/pipermail/remind-fans/2015/003172.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-09/msg00025.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-09-28

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

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

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00518