CVE-2016-7984
UnknownEPSS 3.26%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7984 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TFTP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-tftp.c:tftp_print().. EPSS estimates a 3.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The TFTP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-tftp.c:tftp_print().
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tcpdump | Tcpdump | <= 4.8.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95852Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95852Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7984?
The TFTP parser in tcpdump before 4.9.0 has a buffer overflow in print-tftp.c:tftp_print().
How severe is CVE-2016-7984?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7984 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7984?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-7984?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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