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CVE-2017-12990

Published: 13 September 2017

The ISAKMP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 could enter an infinite loop due to bugs in print-isakmp.c, several functions.

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
tcpdump
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty
Released (4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (4.9.2-1)
xenial
Released (4.9.2-0ubuntu0.16.04.1)
zesty
Released (4.9.2-0ubuntu0.17.04.2)
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/c2ef693866beae071a24b45c49f9674af1df4028

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