CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-5957

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before version 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code or destabilize the system, potentially leading to data loss or service interruption.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Remind software to version 3.1.15 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.

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