CVE-2015-2154 (GCVE-0-2015-2154)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-03-24 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 05:10
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The osi_print_cksum function in print-isoclns.c in the ethernet printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) via a crafted (1) length, (2) offset, or (3) base pointer checksum value.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
16 references
Date Public
2015-03-09 00:00
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