CVE-2019-15167
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.87%
Last modified
CVE-2019-15167 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The VRRP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-vrrp.c:vrrp_print() for VRRP version 3, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-14463.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The VRRP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-vrrp.c:vrrp_print() for VRRP version 3, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-14463.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tcpdump | Tcpdump | < 4.9.3 |
References
- https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/a152aebfd1114376ba266ed30416be596ef9d806Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/a152aebfd1114376ba266ed30416be596ef9d806Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-15167?
The VRRP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-vrrp.c:vrrp_print() for VRRP version 3, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-14463.
How severe is CVE-2019-15167?
CVE-2019-15167 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15167?
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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