CVE-2018-14462 describes a buffer over-read vulnerability in the ICMP parser of tcpdump before version 4.9.3, affecting products from vendors like Apple, Debian, F5, Fedora, openSUSE, and Red Hat. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, potentially leading to a denial of service. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tcpdump:tcpdump:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 5.0.0, <= 5.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:traffix_signaling_delivery_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.15.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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