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critical9.8

CVE-2017-12987

The IEEE 802.11 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-802_11.c:parse_elements().

Impact

The IEEE 802.11 parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-802_11.c:parse_elements().

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
TcpdumpTcpdump
through 4.9.1
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 9.0, 10.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Version 7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus
Versions 7.6, 7.7

Weakness classification

References