Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-0885
CVE-2015-0885
Description
checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
5- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/995575/index.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34790526/index.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000032nvdVendor Advisory
- checkpw.sourceforge.net/checkpw/changes.txtnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3192nvd
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