CVE-2016-7983

Published: 27 January 2017

The BOOTP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-bootp.c:bootp_print().

Priority

CVSS 3 base score: 9.8

Package	Release	Status
tcpdump Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	precise	Released (4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu12.04.1)
	trusty	Released (4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu14.04.1)
	upstream	Released (4.9.0-1)
	xenial	Released (4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu16.04.1)
	yakkety	Released (4.9.0-1ubuntu1~ubuntu16.10.1)

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