CVE-2014-8767

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    CVE-2014-8767

    Published: 20 Nov 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Integer underflow in the olsr_print function in tcpdump 3.9.6 through 4.6.2, when in verbose mode, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted length value in an OLSR frame.

    References: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0503.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3086, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:240, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:125, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2433-1, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129155/tcpdump-4.6.2-OSLR-Denial-Of-Service.html, http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/47, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71150, http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00062.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534011/100/0/threaded, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98765, https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High