// For flags

CVE-2015-4556

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201612-54

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The string-translate* procedure in the data-structures unit in CHICKEN before 4.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).

El procedimiento string-translate* en la unidad de estructuras de datos CHICKEN en versiones anteriores a 4.10.0 permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída).

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Chicken, the worst of which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 4.10.0-r1 are affected.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-06-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-01-02 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Call-cc
Search vendor "Call-cc"
 Chicken
Search vendor "Call-cc" for product "Chicken"
 <= 4.9.0
Search vendor "Call-cc" for product "Chicken" and version " <= 4.9.0"
rc1
Affected