DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0885

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0885
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0885.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0885
Published
2015-02-28T02:59:35.047Z
Modified
2025-11-14T03:03:56.694421Z
Summary
[none]
Details

checkpw 1.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a -- (dash dash) in a username.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / checkpw

Package

Name
checkpw
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/checkpw?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.02-1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0885.json"

Debian:12 / checkpw

Package

Name
checkpw
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/checkpw?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.02-1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0885.json"

Debian:13 / checkpw

Package

Name
checkpw
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/checkpw?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.02-1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-0885.json"