CVE-2015-5401: Input Validation

Published May 23, 2017
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Updated

Teradata Gateway before 15.00.03.02-1 and 15.10.x before 15.10.00.01-1 and TD Express before 15.00.02.08Sles10 and 15.00.02.08Sles11 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (database crash) via a malformed CONFIG REQUEST message.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Teradata Teradata Express=15.00.00
Teradata Teradata Express=15.10.00
Teradata Teradata Gateway<=15.00.02.08

Event History

May 23, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:56 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:56 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5401?

CVE-2015-5401 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-5401?

To mitigate CVE-2015-5401, upgrade Teradata Gateway to versions 15.00.03.02-1 or 15.10.00.01-1 or later.

3

What types of software are affected by CVE-2015-5401?

CVE-2015-5401 affects Teradata Gateway versions prior to 15.00.03.02-1, 15.10.x versions before 15.10.00.01-1, and Teradata Express versions before 15.00.02.08.

4

What attack vector is utilized in CVE-2015-5401?

CVE-2015-5401 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability through a malformed CONFIG REQUEST message.

5

What impact does CVE-2015-5401 have on systems?

The impact of CVE-2015-5401 includes causing a denial of service, which can result in a database crash.

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