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CVE-2018-16229

Published: Oct 3, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-125
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
6.8%
Top 6.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The DCCP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-dccp.c:dccp_print_option().

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-125

Affected Products

n/an/a
tcpdumptcpdumpOSS Libraries
traffix signaling delivery controllerf5
Network Device
Networking Infrastructure / network-management
mac os xapple
On-premOS
Operating Systems / unix-bsd
debian linuxdebian
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
tcpdumposs-projectOSS Librariesaka libpcap, tcpdump
f5commercialUSNetworking Infrastructure
applecommercialUSMobile Appsaka apple inc., apple computer
debianoss-projectGBOperating Systemsaka debian gnu/linux
and 15 more affected products View all →

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/blob/tcpdump-4.9/CHANGES
github.com
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/211124b972e74f0da66bc8b16f181f78793e2f66
github.com
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00015.html
lists.debian.org
and 26 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Oct 3, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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