SB2017102209 - Double Free in OpenSLP
Published: October 22, 2017 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017102209
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Double Free (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-5177)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Double free vulnerability in the SLPDKnownDAAdd function in slpd/slpd_knownda.c in OpenSLP 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted package.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.