{"cve":"CVE-2015-2831","nvd":{"published":"2015-04-14T18:59:06.963","modified":"2026-06-17T00:24:50.517","status":"Modified","description":"Buffer overflow in das_watchdog 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a large string in the XAUTHORITY environment variable.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3221","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/01/8","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/02/13","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73706","https://github.com/kmatheussen/das_watchdog/commit/bd20bb02e75e2c0483832b52f2577253febfb690"],"products":["das_watchdog_project:das_watchdog"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:35:35.528235705+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-2831","score":0.0048,"percentile":0.41444,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}