Out-of-Bounds Affecting nghttp2 package, versions <1.6.0-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
2.13% (90th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-NGHTTP2-351872
- published 12 Jan 2016
- disclosed 12 Jan 2016
Introduced: 12 Jan 2016
CVE-2015-8659 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9
nghttp2
to version 1.6.0-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nghttp2
package and not the nghttp2
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:9
relevant fixed versions and status.
The idle stream handling in nghttp2 before 1.6.0 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors, aka a heap-use-after-free bug.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8659
- https://support.apple.com/HT206166
- https://support.apple.com/HT206167
- https://support.apple.com/HT206168
- https://support.apple.com/HT206169
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00004.html
- https://nghttp2.org/blog/2015/12/23/nghttp2-v1-6-0/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175085.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175423.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-06
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/10
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/23/6
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035353