DEBIAN-CVE-2018-14938

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2018-14938

    Published: 5 Aug 2018Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-14938

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in wifipcap/wifipcap.cpp in TCPFLOW through 1.5.0-alpha. There is an integer overflow in the function handle_prism during caplen processing. If the caplen is less than 144, one can cause an integer overflow in the function handle_80211, which will result in an out-of-bounds read and may allow access to sensitive memory (or a denial of service).

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-14938

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: tcpflow

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/tcpflow?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.5.0+repack1-1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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