CVE-2015-2059
N/A
Published: August 12, 2015 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:23 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsFedoraopenSUSELibidn
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
The stringprep_utf8_to_ucs4 function in libin before 1.31, as used in jabberd2, allows context-dependent attackers to read system memory and possibly have other unspecified impact via invalid UTF-8 characters in a string, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=2e97c279
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162537.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162549.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00042.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00098.html
References (10)
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/libidn.git/commit/?id=2e97c279Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162537.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-July/162549.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00042.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00098.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3578Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/25Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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