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CVE-2018-14879

CVE information

Published

4 years ago

Last Modified

6 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

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Description

The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file()..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5.1/10
Exploit Score
4.9/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.4/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
Partial
Integrity Impact
Partial

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7/10
Exploit Score
1/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
Impact Score
5.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
High
Availability Impact
High
Integrity Impact
High
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
Required

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:f5:traffix_signaling_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
5.0.0 -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 4.9.3
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- 10.15.2

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