CVE-2019-15165
Published: 30 September 2019
sf-pcapng.c in libpcap before 1.9.1 does not properly validate the PHB header length before allocating memory.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 5.3
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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libpcap Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
Upstream |
Released
(1.9.1-1)
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| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) |
Released
(1.8.1-6ubuntu1.18.04.1)
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| Ubuntu 16.04 ESM (Xenial Xerus) |
Released
(1.7.4-2ubuntu0.1)
|
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| Ubuntu 14.04 ESM (Trusty Tahr) |
Released
(1.5.3-2ubuntu0.1)
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Patches: Upstream: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/libpcap/commit/a5a36d9e82dde7265e38fe1f87b7f11c461c29f6 Upstream: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/libpcap/commit/87d6bef033062f969e70fa40c43dfd945d5a20ab |
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Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | this is likely actually fixed by 617b12c0339db4891d117b661982126c495439ea see github issue about CVE ID confusion but whatever, can't get a straight answer out of upstream, so will use this CVE ID for the issue that touches sf-pcapng.c |
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-15165
- https://www.tcpdump.org/libpcap-changes.txt
- http://www.tcpdump.org/public-cve-list.txt
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4221-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4221-2
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian