CWE
191
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0537: Integer Underflow

First published: Thu Aug 20 2015(Updated: )

Integer underflow in the base64-decoding implementation in EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite (MES) 4.0.x before 4.0.8 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3, RSA BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition (Crypto-C ME) before 4.0.4 and 4.1, and RSA BSAFE SSL-C 2.8.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption or segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted base64 data, a similar issue to CVE-2015-0292.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
dell BSAFE>=4.0.0<4.0.8
dell BSAFE>=4.1.0<4.1.3
Dell BSAFE Crypto-C<4.0.4
Dell BSAFE SSL-C<=2.8.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0537?

    CVE-2015-0537 has a severity rating that indicates it could lead to denial of service attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0537?

    To fix CVE-2015-0537, upgrade to EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite version 4.0.8 or 4.1.3, RSA BSAFE Crypto-C version 4.0.4 or 4.1, and RSA BSAFE SSL-C version 2.8.9 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-0537?

    CVE-2015-0537 affects users of EMC RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, RSA BSAFE Crypto-C, and RSA BSAFE SSL-C prior to their respective patched versions.

  • What types of attacks does CVE-2015-0537 enable?

    CVE-2015-0537 allows remote attackers to execute denial of service attacks through integer underflow vulnerabilities.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability CVE-2015-0537?

    CVE-2015-0537 is an integer underflow vulnerability in the base64-decoding implementation that can be exploited by remote attackers.

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