openslp: SLPIntersectStringList()' Function has a DoS vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
openslp: SLPIntersectStringList()' Function has a DoS vulnerability
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.10112 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| openslp-dfsg | openslp-dfsg | 1.2.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- openslp-dfsg Vendoropenslp-dfsg Affected 1.2.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:openslp:openslp:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Openslp |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 12.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 14.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
- cpe:2.3:a:openslp:openslp:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Openslp
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 1 product
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-4428
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x95h-4fhf-p9gw
References
Advisory 8
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-4428
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4428
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4428
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4428
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-May/159059.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/27
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2730-1
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-05
Sources
- CVE-2012-4428 · CVE Program
- CVE-2012-4428 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x95h-4fhf-p9gw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2012-4428 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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