CVE-2017-13011 - log back

CVE-2017-13011 created at 25 Sep 2019 19:31:40
Severity
+ Critical
Remote
+ Remote
Type
+ Arbitrary code execution
Description
+ An out-of-bounds write vulnerability was discovered in tcpdump's parsers when calling bittok2str_internal. An attacker could craft a malicious pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network that would cause tcpdump to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code while processing the packet data.
References
+ https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/9f0730bee3eb65d07b49fd468bc2f269173352fe
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