CVE-2015-5957
Published: 28 September 2015
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.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
remind Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
| bionic |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| disco |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| precise |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needed)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| vivid |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| wily |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| yakkety |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
| zesty |
Not vulnerable
(03.01.15-1)
|
|
|
Patches: other: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/29/2 |
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| This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of gcc's stack protector in Ubuntu. This vulnerability is mitigated in part by the use of -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 in Ubuntu. | ||