CVE-2015-4590

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None

Description

The extractFrom function in Internals/QuotedString.cpp in Arduino JSON before 4.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a JSON string with a \ (backslash) followed by a terminator, as demonstrated by "\\\0", which triggers a buffer overflow and over-read.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2015-4590

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2015-06-22T18:59:00

Last Modified Date
2015-06-23T14:19:43

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:arduino_json_project:arduino_json::::::::	1	OR		4.4

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
5

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
2.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75150
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/16/6	Exploit
https://github.com/bblanchon/ArduinoJson/commit/5e7b9ec688d79e7b16ec7064e1d37e8481a31e72
https://github.com/bblanchon/ArduinoJson/pull/81	Exploit
https://github.com/bblanchon/ArduinoJson/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-4590
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-4590

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 10:22:59				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 05:09:40	2015-06-22T18:59Z	2015-06-22T18:59:00	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 05:09:41		2015-06-23T14:19:43	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 05:09:41		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated