Is CVE-2019-15162 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-15162 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-15162?

CVE-2019-15162 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-15162?

CVE-2019-15162 has an EPSS score of 1.78% (76th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15162?

Upgrade libpcap on debian 11 to 1.9.1-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-15162

MEDIUMEPSS 76th pctl

5.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

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.

CWE-345

How to fix

Remediation Available

libpcapDebian

Fixed in:1.9.1-1CVE-2019-15162

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

1.78%probability of exploitation in 30 days

76thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 76% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

github.com

Vendor Advisory1

tcpdump.org

Release Notes1

github.com

Other references10

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.