Buffer overflow in Dell products - CVE-2015-7272
Published: February 21, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU17812
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7272
CWE-ID: CWE-120
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Dell
Affected software:
iDRAC6
iDRAC7
iDRAC8
iDRAC6
iDRAC7
iDRAC8
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.
The weakness exists due to buffer overflow when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can supply a long SSH username or input, trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.
The weakness exists due to buffer overflow when handling malicious input. A remote attacker can supply a long SSH username or input, trigger memory corruption and cause the service to crash.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-7272
Install update from vendor's website.