CVE-2015-0261 Information

Description

Integer signedness error in the mobility_opt_print function in the IPv6 mobility printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative length value.

Reference

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0114.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153834.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153999.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-03/msg00084.html http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130730/tcpdump-Denial-Of-Service-Code-Execution.html http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3193 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:125 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:182 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534829/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73019 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031937 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2580-1 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1871 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1201792 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-04