CVE-2017-13028 - log back

CVE-2017-13028 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 BOOTP 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/66e22961b30547e9a8daa1f0e8dc9fbe6e2698fa
+ https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/commit/29e5470e6ab84badbc31f4532bb7554a796d9d52
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