CVE-2019-15166

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 4.99%

Last modified

CVE-2019-15166 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. lmp_print_data_link_subobjs() in print-lmp.c in tcpdump before 4.9.3 lacks certain bounds checks.. EPSS estimates a 4.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

lmp_print_data_link_subobjs() in print-lmp.c in tcpdump before 4.9.3 lacks certain bounds checks.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
4.99%

91.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
TcpdumpTcpdump< 4.9.3
AppleMac Os X< 10.15.2
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
DebianDebian Linux10.0
FedoraprojectFedora29
FedoraprojectFedora30
FedoraprojectFedora31
OpensuseLeap15.0
OpensuseLeap15.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
NetappCloud BackupAll versions
NetappHci Management NodeAll versions
NetappSolidfireAll versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux16.04
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15166?
lmp_print_data_link_subobjs() in print-lmp.c in tcpdump before 4.9.3 lacks certain bounds checks.
How severe is CVE-2019-15166?
CVE-2019-15166 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15166?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST