CVE-2015-8869
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 29, 2016
Description
OCaml before 4.03.0 does not properly handle sign extensions, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks or obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by a long string to the String.copy function.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- RHSA-2016:1296vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2576vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
- GLSA-201702-15vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2273vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160429 Re: buffer overflow and information leak in OCaml < 4.03.0mailing-list
- FEDORA-2016-1c4e616564vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2017:0564vendor-advisory
- 89318vdb-entry
- https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/commit/659615c7b100a89eafe6253e7a5b9d84d0e8df74#diff-a97df53e3ebc59bb457191b496c90762
- RHSA-2017:0565vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:1335vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160429 buffer overflow and information leak in OCaml < 4.03.0mailing-list
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