CVE-2015-2675
The OAuth implementation in librest before 0.7.93 incorrectly truncates the pointer returned by...
The 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.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
The 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.
- Record
CVE-2015-2675- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The 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.
- Record
CVE-2015-2675- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-2766 No score
The 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.
- Record
EUVD-2015-2766- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4rgr-65fh-c67c
7.5
The OAuth implementation in librest before 0.7.93 incorrectly truncates the pointer returned by...
The 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.
- Record
GHSA-4rgr-65fh-c67c- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
The 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.
- Record
CVE-2015-2675- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-2675
7.5
The 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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-2675- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
librestDebian:12 |
before 0.7.92-3 | 0.7.92-3 |
librestDebian:13 |
before 0.7.92-3 | 0.7.92-3 |
librestDebian:14 |
before 0.7.92-3 | 0.7.92-3 |
rest-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
rest-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
restRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::client |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
rest-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
rest-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
restRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::computenode |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
rest-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rest-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
restRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::server |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
rest-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
rest-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
restRed Hat:enterprise_linux:7::workstation |
before 0:0.7.92-3.el7 | 0:0.7.92-3.el7 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-2675 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Gnome Librest, published August 18, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.47%, the 89th percentile. Fixed in librest 0.7.92-3.
References
git.gnome.org/browse/librest/commit?id=b50ace7738ea03817acdad87fb2b338a86018329
bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742644
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199049
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2237.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1183982
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/23/8
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nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2675
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2237
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2675
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4rgr-65fh-c67c
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2675
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_2237.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-2675