CVE-2017-12989
Published: 13 September 2017
The RESP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 could enter an infinite loop due to a bug in print-resp.c:resp_get_length().
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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tcpdump Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
trusty |
Released
(4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
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| upstream |
Released
(4.9.2-1)
|
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| xenial |
Released
(4.9.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
|
|
| zesty |
Released
(4.9.2-0ubuntu0.17.04.2)
|
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Patches: upstream: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/db24063b01cba8e9d4d88b7d8ac70c9000c104e4 |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.5 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |