CVE-2015-7510
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 4.3% (pctl 91)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the getpwnam and getgrnam functions of the NSS module nss-mymachines in systemd.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 4.33% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2017-09-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| systemd project | systemd |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284642
- https://github.com/keszybz/systemd/commit/cb31827d62066a04b02111df3052949fda4b6888
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/2002
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1284642
- https://github.com/keszybz/systemd/commit/cb31827d62066a04b02111df3052949fda4b6888
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/2002
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