CVE-2015-2675

NameCVE-2015-2675
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs780101

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
librest (PTS)buster0.8.1-1fixed
bullseye0.8.1-1.1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm0.9.1-6fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
librestsourcesqueeze(not affected)
librestsourcewheezy(not affected)
librestsource(unstable)0.7.92-3780101

Notes

[wheezy] - librest <not-affected> (rest_proxy_call_get_url not yet used)
[squeeze] - librest <not-affected> (rest_proxy_call_get_url not yet used)
Upstream bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742644
Commit: https://git.gnome.org/browse/librest/commit/?id=b50ace7738ea038
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/04/6

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