CVEvulnerability

CVE-2019-15163

7.5 HIGH Published 2019-10-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2019-10-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

rpcapd/daemon.c in libpcap before 1.9.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) if a crypt() call fails.

Affected configurations

• tcpdump libpcap (< 1.9.1)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References