Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package tcpdump  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-TCPDUMP-543385
  • published3 Oct 2019
  • disclosed3 Oct 2019

Introduced: 3 Oct 2019

CVE-2019-15166  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream tcpdump package and not the tcpdump package as distributed by Ubuntu.

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

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