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OS X update for tcpdump (CVE-2018-16452)

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OS X update for tcpdump (CVE-2018-16452)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/03/2019
Created
12/12/2019
Added
12/11/2019
Modified
03/18/2020

Description

The SMB parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has stack exhaustion in smbutil.c:smb_fdata() via recursion.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-security-update-2019-002-mojave
  • apple-osx-security-update-2019-007-high-sierra
  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_15_2

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