CVE-2018-14879

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CVSS 3.1

7.0 high

EPSS

5%p91

Published

Oct 3, 2019 (Oct 3, 2019)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file().

Vendors: f5 tcpdump apple debian fedoraproject opensuse redhat
Products: traffix signaling delivery controller, tcpdump, mac os x, debian linux, fedora, leap, enterprise linux
Weakness: CWE-120
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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