VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-1817
Stack-based buffer overflow in the inet_pton function in network/inet_pton.c in musl libc 0.9.15 through 1.0.4, and 1.1.0 through 1.1.7 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.19%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the inet_pton function in network/inet_pton.c in musl libc 0.9.15 through 1.0.4, and 1.1.0 through 1.1.7 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.19% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- musl-libc/musl
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/30/3Mailing List, Patch, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73408Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/30/3Mailing List, Patch, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73408Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.