CVE-2015-2155
UnknownEPSS 7.87%
Last modified
CVE-2015-2155 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.2 |
| Tcpdump | Tcpdump | <= 4.7.0 |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201798Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201798Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-2155?
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.
How severe is CVE-2015-2155?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2155 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2155?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-2155?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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