CVE-2017-11542 — Out-of-bounds Read in Tcpdump

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read11 documents8 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
OSV7.5
EPSS
1.0%
top 22.47%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
TcpdumpDebian TcpdumpApple Macos High Sierra 10.13.1 Security Update 2017-001 Sierra AND Security Update 20
Timeline
PublishedJul 23
Latest updateMay 13

Description

tcpdump 4.9.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print function in print-pim.c.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶debiandebian/tcpdump< tcpdump 4.9.1-3 (bookworm)
▶Debiantcpdump/tcpdump< 4.9.1-3+3
▶Ubuntutcpdump/tcpdump< 4.9.2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+1
▶NVDtcpdump/tcpdump4.9.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-j2cq-23c8-hxrp: tcpdump 4↗2022-05-13
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OSV
tcpdump vulnerabilities↗2017-09-14
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OSV
CVE-2017-11542: tcpdump 4↗2017-07-23
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📋Vendor Advisories

5
Apple
CVE-2017-11542: macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, Security Update 2017-001 Sierra, and Security Update 2017-004 El Capitan↗2017-10-31
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Ubuntu
tcpdump vulnerabilities↗2017-09-14
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Ubuntu
tcpdump vulnerabilities↗2017-09-14
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Red Hat
tcpdump: heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print↗2017-07-18
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Debian
CVE-2017-11542: tcpdump - tcpdump 4.9.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print function in p...↗2017
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11542 tcpdump: heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print↗2017-07-26
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Bugzilla
CVE-2017-11541 CVE-2017-11542 CVE-2017-11543 CVE-2017-11544 CVE-2017-11545 CVE-2017-12893 CVE-2017-12894 CVE-2017-12895 CVE-2017-12896 CVE-2017-12897 CVE-2017-12898 CVE-2017-12899 CVE-2017-12900 CVE-2↗2017-07-26
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