CVE-2017-12997 log
| Source |
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| Severity | Medium |
| Remote | Yes |
| Type | Denial of service |
| Description | An infinite loop vulnerability was discovered in tcpdump's handling of LLDP 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 enter an infinite loop while processing the packet data leading to denial of service. |
| Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG-361 | tcpdump | 4.9.1-1 | 4.9.2-1 | Critical | Fixed |
| Date | Advisory | Group | Package | Severity | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2017 | ASA-201709-5 | AVG-361 | tcpdump | Critical | multiple issues |
| References |
|---|
https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/34cec721d39c76be1e0a600829a7b17bdfb832b6 |