CVE-2015-3254 (GCVE-0-2015-3254)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-06-16 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:39
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Summary
The client libraries in Apache Thrift before 0.9.3 might allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion) via vectors involving the skip function.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2015-12-01 00:00
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