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High
CVE-2015-2155
The force printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201798
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73021
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:125
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-04
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2580-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534829/100/0/threaded
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:182
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
debian linux, fedora, opensuse, solaris, tcpdump
Vulnerable Versions:
7.0, 8.0, 21, 13.1, 13.2, 11.2, 0
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 24th, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.