CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-1379
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-06-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The signal handler implementations in socat before 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process freeze or crash).
Affected configurations
• dest-unreach socat (<= 1.7.2.4)
• dest-unreach socat 2.0.0-b8
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/19 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/06/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72321 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185711 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/27/19 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/06/4 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72321 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1185711 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry