CVE-2019-15165
MEDIUM5.3EPSS 3.2%libpcap - security update
Published: 10/3/2019Modified: 12/3/2025
Also known as:ALPINE-CVE-2019-15165DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15165
Description
sf-pcapng.c in libpcap before 1.9.1 does not properly validate the PHB header length before allocating memory.
Affected packages (4)
- Alpine/libpcapfrom 0, < 1.1.1-r0
- Debian/libpcapfrom 0, < 1.9.1-1
- Debian/libpcapfrom 0, < 1.6.2-2+deb8u1
- Debian/libpcapfrom 0, < 1.8.1-3+deb9u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |