CVE-2015-2155

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

The force printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The force printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2015-03-24 17:59:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-30 16:27:00

Affected Software

Debian Linux 7.0

7.0

Debian Linux 8.0 (Jessie)

8.0

Fedora 21

21

OpenSUSE 13.1

13.1

OpenSUSE 13.2

13.2

Oracle Solaris 11.2

11.2

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.html

Third Party Advisory

FEDORA-2015-4939

Third Party Advisory

openSUSE-SU-2015:0616

Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.html

Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

DSA-3193

Third Party Advisory

MDVSA-2015:125

Broken Link

MDVSA-2015:182

Broken Link

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html

Third Party Advisory

20150309 tcpdump 4.7.2 remote crashes

73021

1031937

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

USN-2580-1

RHSA-2017:1871

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201798

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

GLSA-201510-04

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