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CVE-2017-11543

Published: 22 July 2017

tcpdump 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in the sliplink_print function in print-sl.c.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
tcpdump
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty
Released (4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1)
upstream
Released (4.9.1-3)
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/7039327875525278d17edee59720e29a3e76b7b3

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H