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CVE-2017-11541

Impact:: Low
Public Date:: 2017-07-18
CWE:: CWE-125

Bugzilla:: 1475352: CVE-2017-11541 tcpdump: heap-based buffer over-read in the lldp_print

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

tcpdump 4.9.0 has a heap-based buffer over-read in the lldp_print function in print-lldp.c, related to util-print.c.

Find out more about CVE-2017-11541 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score	5.3
CVSS3 Base Metrics	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	High

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (tcpdump)	RHEA-2018:0705	2018-04-10

Affected Packages State

Platform	Package	State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	tcpdump	Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	tcpdump	Will not fix

Last Modified 2018-05-17T05:02:42+00:00

CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation