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USN-2730-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2012-4428)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2015-09-03 16:38 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:36 – Source website
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Summary
openslp-dfsg vulnerabilities
Details

Georgi Geshev discovered that OpenSLP incorrectly handled processing certain service requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSLP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-4428)

Qinghao Tang discovered that OpenSLP incorrectly handled processing certain messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSLP to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2015-5177)

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  "id": "USN-2730-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:32Z",
  "published": "2015-09-03T16:38:59Z",
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