CVE-2015-1379: The signal handler implementations in socat before 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process freeze or crash).

PriorityP335high7.5CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUINSUCNINAH

EPSS

3.93%

89.1th percentile

The signal handler implementations in socat before 1.7.3.0 and 2.0.0-b8 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process freeze or crash).

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	socat	< socat 1.7.2.4-2 (bookworm)	socat 1.7.2.4-2 (bookworm)
dest-unreach	socat	<= 1.7.2.4	—
dest-unreach	socat	—	—
dest-unreach	socat	>= 0 < 1.7.2.4-2	1.7.2.4-2
dest-unreach	socat	>= 0 < 1.7.2.4-2	1.7.2.4-2
dest-unreach	socat	>= 0 < 1.7.2.4-2	1.7.2.4-2
dest-unreach	socat	>= 0 < 1.7.2.4-2	1.7.2.4-2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.07.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

osv7.5HIGH

vendor_debian7.5HIGH

vendor_redhat7.5HIGH

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