PT-2004-1207 · Tcpdump · Tcpdump

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Published

2004-01-15

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Updated

2018-10-19

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CVE-2003-1029

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions tcpdump versions 3.8.1 and earlier
Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in an infinite loop and memory consumption. This occurs when a packet with invalid data is sent to UDP port 1701, causing the l2tp avp print function to use a bad length value when calling print octets.
Recommendations For versions 3.8.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 3.8.1 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-1029
DSA-425

Affected Products

Tcpdump