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CVE-2017-11542 - log back

CVE-2017-11542 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Denial of service
Description	+ A heap-based out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in tcpdump <= 4.9.1, in the pimv1_print function in print-pim.c. An attacker could craft a malicious pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network that would cause tcpdump to crash when attempting to print a summary of the packet data.
References	+ https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/tcpdump-vul/heap-buffer-overflow/print-pim + https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/bed48062a64fca524156d7684af19f5b4a116fae
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