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CVE-2015-5333

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-5333 describes a memory leak in the OBJ_obj2txt function of LibreSSL versions prior to 2.3.1, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service through memory exhaustion. This vulnerability affects LibreSSL installations on OpenBSD and openSUSE. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion beyond a single Reddit mention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:openbsd:libressl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0198 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ftp.openbsd.org / pub/OpenBSD/LibreSSL/libressl-2.3.1-relnotes.txt
Release NotesVendor Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2015-10/msg00050.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com / files/133998/Qualys-Security-Advisory-LibreSSL-Leak-Overflow.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / archive/1/archive/1/536692/100/0/threaded
Broken Link