PT-2015-5634 · Tcpdump+5 · Tcpdump+5
Martin Prpič
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Published
2015-03-17
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2015-2154
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
tcpdump versions prior to 4.7.2
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an out-of-bounds read and crash. This can be achieved via a crafted length, offset, or base pointer checksum value in the osi print cksum function.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.7.2, update to version 4.7.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the ethernet printer functionality until the update is applied.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu
Tcpdump