CVE-2005-1279

tcpdump <3.8.3 - DoS

Title source: llm

Description

tcpdump 3.8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted (1) BGP packet, which is not properly handled by RT_ROUTING_INFO, or (2) LDP packet, which is not properly handled by the ldp_print function.

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by vade79 · cdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/958
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by vade79 · cdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/957

Scores

EPSS 0.5679
EPSS Percentile 98.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
lbl/tcpdump < 3.8.3
Published May 02, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026