CVE-2018-19519

MEDIUM

tcpdump 4.9.2 - Stack-based Buffer Over-read in print_prefix Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In tcpdump 4.9.2, a stack-based buffer over-read exists in the print_prefix function of print-hncp.c via crafted packet data because of missing initialization.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106098
Exploit, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/zyingp/temp/blob/master/tcpdump.md
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3976
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4252-2/
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4252-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0236
EPSS Percentile 81.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-909 CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
tcpdump/tcpdump 4.9.2
Published Nov 25, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026