CVE-2015-2155

Published: Mar 24, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

The force printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected (7)

Products: Debian: Debian Linux · Fedoraproject: Fedora · Opensuse: Opensuse · +2 more

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Debian: Debian Linux · Fedoraproject: Fedora · Opensuse: Opensuse · Oracle: Solaris · Tcpdump: Tcpdump

1 product

1 product

1 product

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 7.0
Debian Debian Linux	Version 8.0

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Fedoraproject Fedora	Version 21

Configuration C

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.1
Opensuse Opensuse	Version 13.2

Configuration D

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Oracle Solaris	Version 11.2

Configuration E

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Tcpdump Tcpdump	Up to 4.7.0

References (30)

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:125

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:182

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534829/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73021

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2580-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201798

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-04

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.html