CVE-2017-11542
UnknownEPSS 3.79%
Last modified
CVE-2017-11542 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. tcpdump 4.9.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print function in print-pim.c.. EPSS estimates a 3.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
tcpdump 4.9.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print function in print-pim.c.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tcpdump | Tcpdump | 4.9.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99940Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/tcpdump-vul/heap-buffer-overflow/print-pimExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99940Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/hackerlib/hackerlib-vul/tree/master/tcpdump-vul/heap-buffer-overflow/print-pimExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-11542?
tcpdump 4.9.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the pimv1_print function in print-pim.c.
How severe is CVE-2017-11542?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-11542 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11542?
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-2017-11542?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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