CVE-2015-0261

Published Mar 24, 2015

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

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.
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 7.5
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-189

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "56FA341B-6512-4C60-BEDC-F118B04CF17B",
            "versionEndIncluding": "4.7.0"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References