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CVE-2017-12986 - log back

CVE-2017-12986 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity	+ Medium
Remote	+ Remote
Type	+ Denial of service
Description	+ An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was discovered in tcpdump's handling of IPv6 routing headers in tcpdump <= 4.9.1. An attacker could craft a malicious pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network that would cause tcpdump to crash while processing the packet data.
References	+ https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/7ac73d6cd41e9d4ac0ca7e6830ca390e195bb21c
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