Vulnerability Description
The string-translate* procedure in the data-structures unit in CHICKEN before 4.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Call-Cc | Chicken | <= 4.9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2015-06/msg00010.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2015-06/msg00037.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/712Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97293
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871Issue TrackingPatch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2015-06/msg00010.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2015-06/msg00037.htmlPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q2/712Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97293
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231871Issue TrackingPatch
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-4556?
CVE-2015-4556 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The string-translate* procedure in the data-structures unit in CHICKEN before 4.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
How severe is CVE-2015-4556?
CVE-2015-4556 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-4556?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Call-Cc Chicken.