9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2015-6946
Borland AccuRev Stack-based Buffer Overflows
Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Reprise License Manager service in Borland AccuRev allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) akey or (2) actserver parameter to the activate_doit function or (3) licfile parameter to the service_startup_doit functionality.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 15, 2015, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 26, 2019, 7:19 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-6946 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microfocus accurev
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-6946.

URL Resource
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-412 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-414/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-416 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://redr2e.com/cve-to-poc-cve-2015-6946/ Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-6946 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 26, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:borland:accurev:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:accurev:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 22, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Reprise License Manager service in Borland AccuRev allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) akey or (2) actserver parameter to the the activate_doit function or (3) licfile parameter to the service_startup_doit functionality. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Reprise License Manager service in Borland AccuRev allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) akey or (2) actserver parameter to the activate_doit function or (3) licfile parameter to the service_startup_doit functionality.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-414/ No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-414/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-416 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-416 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-412 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-412 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://redr2e.com/cve-to-poc-cve-2015-6946/ No Types Assigned https://redr2e.com/cve-to-poc-cve-2015-6946/ Third Party Advisory, Exploit
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://redr2e.com/cve-to-poc-cve-2015-6946/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Sep. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Desbordamiento del buffer basado en pila en el servicio Reprise License Manager en Borland AccuRev, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario a través del parámetro licfile.
    Added Translation Múltiples desbordamientos de buffer basado en pila en el servicio Reprise License Manager en Borland AccuRev permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar códifo arbitrario a través del parámetro (1) akey o (2) actserver a la función activate_doit o (3) licfile a la funcionalidad service_startup_doit.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Stack-based buffer overflow in the Reprise License Manager service in Borland AccuRev allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the licfile parameter. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Reprise License Manager service in Borland AccuRev allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) akey or (2) actserver parameter to the the activate_doit function or (3) licfile parameter to the service_startup_doit functionality.
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-414/
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-412
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:borland:accurev:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 16, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

95.06 }} -0.51%

score

0.99356

percentile

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