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CVE-2018-14879

HIGH · CVSS 7 EPSS 4.67% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-10-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.0. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2018-14879
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7
EPSS
4.67%

Original NVD Description

The command-line argument parser in tcpdump before 4.9.3 has a buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file().

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