USN-2856-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2856-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2856-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2856-1
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Published
2016-01-05T18:45:51.523791Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:10Z
Summary
ldb vulnerabilities
Details

Thilo Uttendorfer discovered that the ldb incorrectly handled certain zero values. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause applications using ldb, such as Samba, to stop responding, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2015-3223)

Douglas Bagnall discovered that ldb incorrectly handled certain string lengths. A remote attacker could use this issue to possibly access sensitive information from memory of applications using ldb, such as Samba. (CVE-2015-5330)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / ldb

Package

Name
ldb
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ldb@1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1:1.*

1:1.1.15-1.1
1:1.1.16-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "ldb-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libldb-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libldb1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python-ldb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1:1.1.16-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python-ldb-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-3223",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-5330",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}