Integer overflow in Oracle Solaris
CVE-2014-8768
Multiple Integer underflows in the geonet_print function in tcpdump 4.5.0 through 4.6.2, when in verbose mode, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted length value in a Geonet frame.
EPSS: 0.198 (97.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Oracle Solaris — versions 11.2
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 12.04, 14.04
- Opensuse — versions 13.1, 13.2
- Redhat Tcpdump — versions 4.5.0, 4.5.1, 4.5.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-8768?
- CVE-2014-8768 is a vulnerability in Oracle Solaris, classified under Integer Underflow. Published 2014-11-20.
- Is CVE-2014-8768 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.