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CVE-2015-5727

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
13/05/2016
Last modified:
12/04/2025

Description

The BER decoder in Botan 1.10.x before 1.10.10 and 1.11.x before 1.11.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors, related to a length field.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.80
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:botan_project:botan:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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