vulnerability
Rocky Linux: CVE-2018-14879: tcpdump (RLSA-2020-4760)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Oct 3, 2019 | Mar 12, 2024 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Oct 3, 2019
Added
Mar 12, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file().
Solutions
rocky-upgrade-tcpdumprocky-upgrade-tcpdump-debuginforocky-upgrade-tcpdump-debugsource
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