CVE-2014-9140

NameCVE-2014-9140
DescriptionBuffer overflow in the ppp_hdlc function in print-ppp.c in tcpdump 4.6.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) cia a crafted PPP packet.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-102-1, DSA-3086-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
tcpdump (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)4.9.3-1~deb8u2fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch4.9.3-1~deb9u2fixed
buster4.9.3-1~deb10u2fixed
buster (security), buster (lts)4.9.3-1~deb10u1fixed
bullseye4.99.0-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm4.99.3-1fixed
sid, trixie4.99.5-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
tcpdumpsourcesqueeze4.1.1-1+deb6u1DLA-102-1
tcpdumpsourcewheezy4.3.0-1+deb7u1DSA-3086-1
tcpdumpsource(unstable)4.6.2-3

Notes

https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/0f95d441e4b5d7512cc5c326c8668a120e048eda
http://seclists.org/tcpdump/2014/q4/72

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