Multiple Integer underflows in the geonet_print function in tcpdump 4.5.0 through 4.6.2, when in verbose mode, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a crafted length value in a Geonet frame.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8768
Reference (s):
- BID:71155
- URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71155
- BUGTRAQ:20141118 CVE-2014-8768 tcpdump denial of service in verbose mode using malformed Geonet payload
- URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534010/100/0/threaded
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2015-2511963.html