9.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2016-7973

Published: 28/01/2017 Updated: 05/01/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

The AppleTalk parser in tcpdump prior to 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-atalk.c, multiple functions.

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The AppleTalk parser in tcpdump before 490 has a buffer overflow in print-atalkc, multiple functions ...
Multiple out of bounds read and integer overflow vulnerabilities were found in tcpdump affecting the decoding of various protocols An attacker could create a crafted pcap file or send specially crafted packets to the network segment where tcpdump is running in live capture mode (without -w) which could cause it to display incorrect data, crash or ...
Synopsis Moderate: tcpdump security, bug fix, and enhancement update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for tcpdump is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring Sy ...
tcpdump could be made to crash or run programs if it received specially crafted network traffic ...
Oracle Linux Bulletin - July 2017 Description The Oracle Linux Bulletin lists all CVEs that had been resolved and announced in Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) in the last one month prior to the release of the bulletin Oracle Linux Bulletins are published on the same day as Oracle Critical Patch Updates are released ...
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in tcpdump, a command-line network traffic analyzer These vulnerabilities might result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 490-1~deb8u1 For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have bee ...
Arch Linux Security Advisory ASA-201702-1 ========================================= Severity: Critical Date : 2017-02-02 CVE-ID : CVE-2016-7922 CVE-2016-7923 CVE-2016-7924 CVE-2016-7925 CVE-2016-7926 CVE-2016-7927 CVE-2016-7928 CVE-2016-7929 CVE-2016-7930 CVE-2016-7931 CVE-2016-7932 CVE-2016-7933 CVE-2016-7934 CVE ...
Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin - April 2017 Description The Oracle Solaris Third Party Bulletin announces patches for one or more security vulnerabilities fixed in third party software that is included in Oracle Solaris distributions Starting January 20, 2015, Third Party Bulletins are released on the same day when Oracle Critical Patch Upda ...