SB2020022033 - Input validation error in Fedoraproject Fedora



SB2020022033 - Input validation error in Fedoraproject Fedora

Published: February 20, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020022033
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4411)

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (worker resource consumption) via a crafted string.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.