CVE-2020-8037

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

3.11% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 86.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2020-11-04 17:55Z5 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 20:27Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2020-01-27

Assigning CNA

Tcpdump

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or ThrottlingBase
• CWE-400Uncontrolled Resource ConsumptionClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

cfe28e26fde4ba26c3110d4bde419bb45b8b5f34496b71a596e366184a893263

• github.comhttps://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/32027e199368dad9508965aae8cd8de5b6ab5231x_refsource_MISC
• lists.debian.org[debian-lts-announce] 20201110 [SECURITY] [DLA 2444-1] tcpdump security updatehttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/11/msg00018.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2020-fae2e1f2bchttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LWDBONZVLC6BAOR2KM376DJCM4H3FERV/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2020-c5e78886d6https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F2MX34MJIUJQGL6CMEPLTKFOOOC3CJ4Z/vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• seclists.org20210427 APPLE-SA-2021-04-26-3 Security Update 2021-002 Catalinahttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Apr/51mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT212325x_refsource_CONFIRM
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT212326x_refsource_CONFIRM
• support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/kb/HT212327x_refsource_CONFIRM