CVE-2018-14881

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14881
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-14881.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-14881
Downstream
Related
Published
2019-10-03T16:15:12.257Z
Modified
2026-07-08T17:18:02.691659Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The BGP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-bgp.c:bgpcapabilitiesprint() (BGPCAPCODERESTART).

Database specific 
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                "cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
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                }
            ],
            "vendor_product": "apple:mac_os_x",
            "source": "CPE_RANGE"
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            ],
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                }
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                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
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                },
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                },
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                },
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                },
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                }
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            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "15.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "15.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "15.1"
                },
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                    "last_affected": "15.1"
                }
            ],
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            "source": "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "7.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "7.0"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
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                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ],
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        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
d9a693b043262f1999ee7aba28acadfd0f77cc38
Fixed
86326e880d31b328a151d45348c35220baa9a1ff
Database specific 
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    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "4.9.3"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

tcpdump-3.*
tcpdump-3.5.1
tcpdump-3.6.1
tcpdump-3.7.1
tcpdump-3.8-bp
tcpdump-4.*
tcpdump-4.5.0
tcpdump-4.6.0
tcpdump-4.6.0-bp
tcpdump-4.7.0-bp
tcpdump-4.9.0
tcpdump-4.9.0-bp
tcpdump-4.9.1
tcpdump-4.9.2

Database specific

vanir_signatures 
[
    {
        "source": "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/86326e880d31b328a151d45348c35220baa9a1ff",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "digest": {
            "line_hashes": [
                "250007190713950894773388298095843063",
                "271779239851156566268239999961510847272",
                "92088173891099093168083297161049817667",
                "38428400308426300054280018441730648270"
            ],
            "threshold": 0.9
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "id": "CVE-2018-14881-26cb2baa",
        "target": {
            "file": "print-bgp.c"
        }
    },
    {
        "source": "https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/86326e880d31b328a151d45348c35220baa9a1ff",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "digest": {
            "function_hash": "324751484069307538288643727337207569300",
            "length": 2531.0
        },
        "deprecated": false,
        "id": "CVE-2018-14881-c02407fd",
        "target": {
            "function": "bgp_capabilities_print",
            "file": "print-bgp.c"
        }
    }
]
vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-07-08T17:18:02Z"
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-14881.json"