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.
Published: 2014-11-20
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 33.9% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2433-1 tcpdump vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Opensuse Opensuse
Oracle Solaris
Redhat Tcpdump
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:26:02.490Z

Reserved: 2014-11-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8768

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-11-20T17:50:05.863

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-8768

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2014-11-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-8768 - Bugzilla

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