Upstream information
Description
The slapi-nis plug-in before 0.54.2 does not properly reallocate memory when processing user accounts, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via a request for a (1) group with a large number of members or (2) user that belongs to a large number of groups.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products
This issue is currently rated as having important severity.
| National Vulnerability Database | |
|---|---|
| Base Score | 7.8 | 
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C | 
| Access Vector | Network | 
| Access Complexity | Low | 
| Authentication | None | 
| Confidentiality Impact | None | 
| Integrity Impact | None | 
| Availability Impact | Complete | 
List of released packages
| Product(s) | Fixed package version(s) | References | 
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Liberty Linux 7 | 
  |  Patchnames:  RHSA-2015:0728  | 
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Thu Mar 26 09:56:23 2015CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 30 17:16:36 2023