CVE-2015-7599 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via integer overflow in VxWorks RPC authentication when enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7599?
CVE-2015-7599 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in the _authenticate function in svc_auth.c in Wind River VxWorks 5.5 through 6.9.4.1, when the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a username and password.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7599?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Windriver Vxworks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7599?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-7599 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7599 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p388-m7wm-qc9v.