CVE-2015-8948

moderate-risk
Published 2016-09-07

idn in GNU libidn before 1.33 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by reading a zero byte as input, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Do I need to act?

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4.1% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (6)

Affected Vendors

References (22)

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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 7/34 · Low
Exposure 13/34 · Low