PT-2017-12880
CVE-2017-13038
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Published
2017-09-10
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Updated
2025-12-04
Description by
CVSS 3.1
9.8
CriticalMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
tcpdump versions prior to 4.9.2
Description
The issue is related to a buffer over-read in the PPP parser, specifically in the handle mlppp() function within print-ppp.c.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.9.2, update to version 4.9.2 or later to resolve the issue.
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