CVE-2015-9268

Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) before 2.49 has unsafe implicit linking against Version.dll. In other words, there is no protection mechanism in which a wrapper function resolves the dependency at an appropriate time during runtime.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN68418039/index.html	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00041.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/nsis/bugs/1125/	Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:nullsoft_scriptable_install_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

15 Mar 2021, 22:28

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~(MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00041.html - Third Party Advisory~~	(MLIST) https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00041.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(MISC) https://sourceforge.net/p/nsis/bugs/1125/ - Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	(MISC) https://sourceforge.net/p/nsis/bugs/1125/ - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(JVN) http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN68418039/index.html -~~	(JVN) http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN68418039/index.html - Third Party Advisory

05 Mar 2021, 07:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		(JVN) http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN68418039/index.html -

Information

Published : 2018-10-01 08:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44

NVD link : CVE-2015-9268

Mitre link : CVE-2015-9268

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-9268

JSON object : View

Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

nullsoft

nullsoft_scriptable_install_system

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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