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CVE-2015-9268 Details

Description

Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) before 2.49 has unsafe implicit linking against Version.dll. In other words, there is no protection mechanism in which a wrapper function resolves the dependency at an appropriate time during runtime.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN68418039/index.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00041.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/nsis/bugs/1125/ CVEExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN68418039/index.html [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00041.html [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
nullsoft nullsoft scriptable install system
< 2.49

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:nullsoft_scriptable_install_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
8.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-9268
NVD Published Date:
Oct 1, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]