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CVE-2014-8768 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00062.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129156/tcpdump-4.6.2-Geonet-Denial-Of-Service.html CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/48 CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98766 CVE
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35359 CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-191Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
opensuse opensuse
13.1
13.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
canonical ubuntu linux
10.04
12.04
14.04
14.10

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
oracle solaris
11.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat tcpdump
4.5.0
4.5.1
4.5.2
4.6.0
4.6.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tcpdump:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tcpdump:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tcpdump:4.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tcpdump:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tcpdump:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tcpdump:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

18 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8768
NVD Published Date:
Nov 20, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-8768 Details - Not Deferred