What is CVE-2015-8012?

CVE-2015-8012 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lldpd_project Lldpd, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-28.

How severe is CVE-2015-8012?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Lldpd_project Lldpd

CVE-2015-8012

lldpd before 0.8.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon crash) via a malformed packet.

EPSS: 0.030 (85.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Lldpd_project Lldpd
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-617 — Reachable Assertion

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8012?: CVE-2015-8012 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lldpd_project Lldpd, classified under Reachable Assertion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2015-8012?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.