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Bug 1201798 - (CVE-2015-2155) CVE-2015-2155 tcpdump: force printer vulnerability
CVE-2015-2155 tcpdump: force printer vulnerability
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Assigned To: Red Hat Product Security
impact=moderate,public=20150309,repor...
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Depends On: 1201799
Blocks: 1201800 1415638
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Reported: 2015-03-13 10:16 EDT by Martin Prpič
Modified: 2017-08-01 08:14 EDT (History)
4 users (show)

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Fixed In Version: tcpdump 4.7.2
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Last Closed: 2016-06-01 15:23:04 EDT
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Tracker ID Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:1871 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: tcpdump security, bug fix, and enhancement update 2017-08-01 12:00:24 EDT

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Description Martin Prpič 2015-03-13 10:16:25 EDT
A flaw was found in tcpdump's force printer. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause tcpdump to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Upstream patch:

http://www.ca.tcpdump.org/cve/0002-test-case-files-for-CVE-2015-2153-2154-2155.patch
Comment 1 Martin Prpič 2015-03-13 10:17:37 EDT
Created tcpdump tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1201799]
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-01 08:14:34 EDT
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2017:1871 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871

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