NetSight
high7.0

CVE-2018-14879

The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file().

Impact

The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file().

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
F5Traffix Signaling Delivery Controller
from 5.0.0 through 5.1.0
TcpdumpTcpdump
before 4.9.3
AppleMac Os X
before 10.15.2
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 29, 30, 31
OpensuseLeap
Versions 15.0, 15.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0

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