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CVE-2014-8768

critical

Description

Multiple Integer underflows in the geonet_print function in tcpdump 4.5.0 through 4.6.2, when in verbose mode, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted length value in a Geonet frame.

References

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2433-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71155

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

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00062.html

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98766

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534010/100/0/threaded

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-11-20

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.33885