CVE-2018-14462: High severity Apple macOS Catalina vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
Other sources
tcpdump. Multiple issues were addressed by updating to tcpdump version 4.9.3 and libpcap version 1.9.1
The ICMP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer over-read in print-icmp.c:icmpprint().
— Launchpad
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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debian/tcpdumpto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.99.0-2+deb11u1Fixed in 4.99.3-1Fixed in 4.99.5-1 - Upgrade
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macOS Catalinato a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 10.15.2 - Upgrade
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tcpdumpto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.9.3 - Upgrade
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libpcapto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.9.1
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2019-8837
- CVE-2019-8853
- CVE-2019-8856
- CVE-2019-8848
- CVE-2019-8834
- CVE-2019-8842
- CVE-2019-8839
- CVE-2019-8830
- CVE-2019-8851
- CVE-2019-8833
- CVE-2019-8828
- CVE-2019-8838
- CVE-2019-8847
- CVE-2019-8852
- CVE-2019-15903
- CVE-2020-9782
- CVE-2012-1164
- CVE-2012-2668
- CVE-2013-4449
- CVE-2015-1545
- CVE-2019-13057
- CVE-2019-13565
- CVE-2019-8832
- CVE-2017-16808
- CVE-2018-10103
- CVE-2018-10105
- CVE-2018-14461
- CVE-2018-14462
- CVE-2018-14463
- CVE-2018-14464
- CVE-2018-14465
- CVE-2018-14466
- CVE-2018-14467
- CVE-2018-14468
- CVE-2018-14469
- CVE-2018-14470
- CVE-2018-14879
- CVE-2018-14880
- CVE-2018-14881
- CVE-2018-14882
- CVE-2018-16227
- CVE-2018-16228
- CVE-2018-16229
- CVE-2018-16230
- CVE-2018-16300
- CVE-2018-16301
- CVE-2018-16451
- CVE-2018-16452
- CVE-2019-15166
- CVE-2019-15167
- CVE-2019-15126
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability severity of CVE-2018-14462?
The vulnerability severity of CVE-2018-14462 is high.
How does CVE-2018-14462 affect macOS Catalina?
CVE-2018-14462 affects macOS Catalina versions up to but not including 10.15.2.
How does CVE-2018-14462 affect Ubuntu?
CVE-2018-14462 affects Ubuntu versions 14.04, 16.04, and 18.04.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14462 on Ubuntu?
To fix CVE-2018-14462 on Ubuntu, update tcpdump to version 4.9.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+, 4.9.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, or 4.9.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.1.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-14462?
More information about CVE-2018-14462 can be found on the GitHub repository and the Debian LTS announcement.