CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-2059

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The stringprep_utf8_to_ucs4 function in libin before version 1.31, as used in jabberd2, allows context-dependent attackers to read system memory and possibly have other unspecified impact via invalid UTF-8 characters in a string, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to the disclosure of sensitive data in system memory, posing a risk to the integrity and confidentiality of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update libin to version 1.31 or later to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The stringprep_utf8_to_ucs4 function in libin before 1.31, as used in jabberd2, allows context-dependent attackers to read system memory and possibly have other unspecified impact via invalid UTF-8 characters in a string, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS