CVE-2015-2675

rest: memory corruption when using oauth because of implicit declaration of rest_proxy_call_get_url

Published Aug 18, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
The OAuth implementation in librest before 0.7.93 incorrectly truncates the pointer returned by the rest_proxy_call_get_url function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via running the EnsureCredentials method from the org.gnome.OnlineAccounts.Account interface on an object representing a Flickr account.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-2766 The OAuth implementation in librest before 0.7.93 incorrectly truncates the pointer returned by the rest_proxy_call_get_url function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via running the EnsureCredentials method from the org.gnome.OnlineAccounts.Account interface on an object representing a Flickr account.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:24 AM
Reserved
Mar 23, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 18, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:24 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 3, 2014, 12:00 AM