CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2005-1279

Published: May 02, 2005 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
TcpdumpLbl*3.8.3 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3RedHattcpdump-14:3.7.2-7.E3.5*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4RedHattcpdump-14:3.8.2-9.RHEL4*
TcpdumpUbuntudapper*
TcpdumpUbuntudevel*
TcpdumpUbuntuedgy*
TcpdumpUbuntufeisty*

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