DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15162

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-15162
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15162.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-15162
Upstream
Published
2019-10-03T19:15:09Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:39Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

rpcapd/daemon.c in libpcap before 1.9.1 on non-Windows platforms provides details about why authentication failed, which might make it easier for attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libpcap

Package

Name
libpcap
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libpcap?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / libpcap

Package

Name
libpcap
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libpcap?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / libpcap

Package

Name
libpcap
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libpcap?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:14 / libpcap

Package

Name
libpcap
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libpcap?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.9.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}