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CVE-2015-0261

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Description

Integer signedness error in the mobility_opt_print function in the IPv6 mobility printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative length value.

References

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

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153999.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.html

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

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:125

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:182

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

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534829/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73019

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2580-1

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201792

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-04

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2015-03-24

Updated: 2018-10-09

Type: CWE-189

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Impact Score: 6.4

Exploitability Score: 10

Severity: HIGH

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