CVE-2015-0261
tcpdump: IPv6 mobility printer mobility_opt_print() typecastimg/signedness error
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Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · March 9, 2015
Updated · January 14, 2026
Description
Integer signedness error in the mobility_opt_print function in the IPv6 mobility printer in tcpdump before 4.7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative length value.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE not specified