CVE-2015-8869

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.
References
Link Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184507.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00081.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00037.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2576.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0564.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0565.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/6
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89318
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1296
https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/commit/659615c7b100a89eafe6253e7a5b9d84d0e8df74#diff-a97df53e3ebc59bb457191b496c90762
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-15
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184507.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00081.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00037.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2576.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0564.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0565.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/6
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89318
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1296
https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/commit/659615c7b100a89eafe6253e7a5b9d84d0e8df74#diff-a97df53e3ebc59bb457191b496c90762
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-15
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ocaml:ocaml:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:39

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184507.html - () http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/184507.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00081.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00081.html -
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00037.html - () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00037.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2576.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2576.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0564.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0564.html -
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0565.html - () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0565.html -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/1 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/1 -
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/6 - () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/29/6 -
References () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html - () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89318 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89318 -
References () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1296 - () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1296 -
References () https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/commit/659615c7b100a89eafe6253e7a5b9d84d0e8df74#diff-a97df53e3ebc59bb457191b496c90762 - () https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml/commit/659615c7b100a89eafe6253e7a5b9d84d0e8df74#diff-a97df53e3ebc59bb457191b496c90762 -
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-15 - () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-15 -

Information

Published : 2016-06-13 19:59

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:39


NVD link : CVE-2015-8869

Mitre link : CVE-2015-8869

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-8869


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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

ocaml

  • ocaml

opensuse

  • opensuse
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor