CVE-2019-15165

Summary

CVECVE-2019-15165
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-10-03 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:05:00 UTC
Descriptionsf-pcapng.c in libpcap before 1.9.1 does not properly validate the PHB header length before allocating memory.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-770

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Apple Ipados 13.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Iphone Os 13.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.13.6 security_update_2019-007 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.14.6 security_update_2019-002 All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.15.2 All All All
Operating System Apple Tvos 13.3 All All All
Operating System Apple Watchos 6.1.1 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 19.04 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.1 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 3.4 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.0 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.1 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.2 All All All
Application Oracle Communications Operations Monitor 4.3 All All All
Application Tcpdump Libpcap All All All All
Application Tcpdump Libpcap All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Fix some format warnings. · the-tcpdump-group/libpcap@a5a36d9 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
About the security content of tvOS 13.3 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
Full Disclosure: APPLE-SA-2019-12-10-3 macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra FULLDISC seclists.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: libpcap-1.9.1-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: libpcap-1.9.1-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
USN-4221-2: libpcap vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2850-1] libpcap security update MLIST lists.debian.org
USN-4221-1: libpcap vulnerability | Ubuntu security notices | Ubuntu UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com
About the security content of macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2343-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libpcap-1.9.1-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
About the security content of watchOS 6.1.1 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: libpcap-1.9.1-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
About the security content of iOS 13.3 and iPadOS 13.3 - Apple Support CONFIRM support.apple.com
do sanity checks on PHB header length before allocating memory. There… · the-tcpdump-group/libpcap@87d6bef · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
libpcap/CHANGES at libpcap-1.9 · the-tcpdump-group/libpcap · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Product, Release Notes
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 N/A www.oracle.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:2345-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: libpcap-1.9.1-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
www.tcpdump.org/public-cve-list.txt CONFIRM www.tcpdump.org Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] [DLA 1967-1] libpcap security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Bugtraq: APPLE-SA-2019-12-10-3 macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra BUGTRAQ seclists.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: libpcap-1.9.1-1.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 178958 Debian Security Update for libpcap (DLA 2850-1)
  • 500308 Alpine Linux Security Update for libpcap
  • 504075 Alpine Linux Security Update for libpcap
  • 770068 Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.6 Security Update (RHSA-2021:0436)
  • 940180 AlmaLinux Security Update for libpcap (ALSA-2020:4547)
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