Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 2, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2015-8036
CVE-2015-8036
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in ARM mbed TLS (formerly PolarSSL) 1.3.x before 1.3.14 and 2.x before 2.1.2 allows remote SSL servers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long session ticket name to the session ticket extension, which is not properly handled when creating a ClientHello message to resume a session. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2015-5291 per ADT3 due to different affected version ranges.
Affected products
6cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169625.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00009.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3468nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- guidovranken.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/cve-2015-5291.pdfnvdThird Party Advisory
- guidovranken.wordpress.com/2015/10/07/cve-2015-5291/nvdThird Party Advisory
- tls.mbed.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2015-01nvdVendor Advisory
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