CVE-2017-12986

CRITICAL

Tcpdump < 4.9.1 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule

Description

The IPv6 routing header parser in tcpdump before 4.9.2 has a buffer over-read in print-rt6.c:rt6_print().

References (7)

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0201
EPSS Percentile 83.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-125
Status draft

Affected Products (1)

tcpdump/tcpdump < 4.9.1

Timeline

Published Sep 14, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026