CVE-2017-12894
Published: 13 September 2017
Several protocol parsers in tcpdump before 4.9.2 could cause a buffer over-read in addrtoname.c:lookup_bytestring().
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/730fc35968c5433b9e2a829779057f4f9495dc51 |
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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 |