CVE-2005-1267

UnknownEPSS 13.50%

Last modified

CVE-2005-1267 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The bgp_update_print function in tcpdump 3.x does not properly handle a -1 return value from the decode_prefix4 function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted BGP packet.. EPSS estimates a 13.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The bgp_update_print function in tcpdump 3.x does not properly handle a -1 return value from the decode_prefix4 function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted BGP packet.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
13.50%

96.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
LblTcpdump3.4
LblTcpdump3.4a6
LblTcpdump3.5
LblTcpdump3.5.2
LblTcpdump3.5_alpha
LblTcpdump3.6.2
LblTcpdump3.6.3
LblTcpdump3.7
LblTcpdump3.7.1
LblTcpdump3.7.2
LblTcpdump3.8.1
LblTcpdump3.8.2
LblTcpdump3.8.3
LblTcpdump3.9
LblTcpdump3.9.1
GentooLinuxAll versions
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux10.1
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux10.2
RedhatFedora Corecore_3.0
RedhatFedora Corecore_4.0
TrustixSecure Linux2.0
TrustixSecure Linux2.1
TrustixSecure Linux2.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1267?
The bgp_update_print function in tcpdump 3.x does not properly handle a -1 return value from the decode_prefix4 function, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted BGP packet.
How severe is CVE-2005-1267?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1267 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1267?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST