Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2155
The force printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability category: Execute codeDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2015-2155
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2155
2.62%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 91 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2155
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7.5
|
HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
|
6.4
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2015-2155
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201798
1201798 – (CVE-2015-2155) CVE-2015-2155 tcpdump: force printer vulnerabilityIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937
Tcpdump IPv6 Mobility/TCP/Ethernet/Force Printer Module Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534829/100/0/threaded
SecurityFocus
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3193-1 tcpdumpThird Party Advisory
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http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.html
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2015-0114 - Updated tcpdump package fixes security vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: tcpdump-4.7.3-1.fc21Third Party Advisory
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871
RHSA-2017:1871 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.html
tcpdump Denial Of Service / Code Execution ≈ Packet StormPatch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-04
tcpdump: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201510-04) — Gentoo security
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.html
openSUSE-SU-2015:0616-1: moderate: Security update for tcpdumpThird Party Advisory
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - July 2015Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2580-1
USN-2580-1: tcpdump vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73021
tcpdump CVE-2015-2155 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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