DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5957

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-5957
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5957.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5957
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2015-09-28T20:59:04Z
Modified
2026-09-09T06:47:28Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer overflow in the DumpSysVar function in var.c in Remind before 3.1.15 allows attackers to have unspecified impact via a long name.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / remind

Package

Name
remind
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/remind?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
03.01.15-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5957.json"

Debian:13 / remind

Package

Name
remind
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/remind?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
03.01.15-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5957.json"

Debian:14 / remind

Package

Name
remind
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/remind?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
03.01.15-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5957.json"