Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 30, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-0283
CVE-2015-0283
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.
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References
6- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-April/154314.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/154103.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0728.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/73377nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
- git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/slapi-nis.git/commit/nvd
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