CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-8769

6.4 MEDIUM Published 2014-11-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-11-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.4 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

tcpdump 3.8 through 4.6.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from memory or cause a denial of service (packet loss or segmentation fault) via a crafted Ad hoc On-Demand Distance Vector (AODV) packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds memory access.

Affected configurations

• redhat tcpdump 3.8.0 • redhat tcpdump 3.8.2 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.2 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.3 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.4 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.5 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.6 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.7 • redhat tcpdump 3.9.8 • redhat tcpdump 4.0.0 • redhat tcpdump 4.1.0 • redhat tcpdump 4.1.1 • redhat tcpdump 4.1.2 • redhat tcpdump 4.2.1 • redhat tcpdump 4.3.0 • redhat tcpdump 4.3.1 • redhat tcpdump 4.4.0 • redhat tcpdump 4.5.0 • redhat tcpdump 4.5.1 • redhat tcpdump 4.5.2 • redhat tcpdump 4.6.0 • redhat tcpdump 4.6.1 • redhat tcpdump 4.6.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References